Johnny Depp put all his legal drama aside to create a rare social media post about his latest movie.
The 57-year-old actor posted the poster for his new drama City of Lies on Instagram on Friday.
“Thanks to Voletta Wallace and the Poole family for allowing Brad, Forest, myself and the crew to share this timely and important story,” he wrote accompanying the image.
Rare Post: Johnny Depp put all his legal drama aside to make a rare social media update to feature the poster for his new drama City of Lies on Instagram Friday
Thank You: “Thank you to Voletta Wallace and the Poole family for helping Brad, Forest, myself and the crew share this timely and important story,” he wrote accompanying the image.
The truth is a rare bird. All the more reason to look for it. ‘City of Lies’ in American theaters today. VOD on April 9. More areas will be added soon, ”he said of the new release.
The crime drama delves into the mystery behind the murders of Tupac Shakur and Notorious BIG
Depp filmed the movie in 2017, but it was pulled from its original 2018 release, reportedly due to a lawsuit filed against Depp by a location manager over the movie who claimed the star attacked him on set.
Based on Randall Sullivan’s book LAbyrinth, the film sees retired LAPD detective Russell Poole, played by Depp, team up with journalist Jack Jackson, played by Forest Whitaker, to investigate the cases of Tupac and BIG and find out the truth.
Story: Based on the book LAbyrinth by Randall Sullivan, the film sees a retired LAPD detective, played by Depp, team up with a journalist, played by Forest Whitaker, to investigate the murders of Tupac Shakur and Notorious BIG and find out the truth to find out
Finally Released: Depp filmed the movie in 2017, but it was pulled from its original 2018 release, allegedly due to a lawsuit brought against Depp by a location manager over the movie who claimed the star attacked him on set
New allegations: Post came a day after the Pirates of the Caribbean artist labeled ex-wife Amber Heard a ‘bastard gold digger’ and a ‘f *** ing wh ***’ in the London Court of Appeal
The post came a day after the Pirates of the Caribbean performer labeled his ex-wife Amber Heard a ‘bastard gold digger’ after their marriage ended in the London Court of Appeals four years ago.
He lashed out in a 2016 text to his nurse after the actress said she would hand over her entire $ 7 million divorce settlement to charity.
Depp wrote at the time: ‘She really doesn’t give anyone a cent !!! Thanks f *** she’s gone !!! It makes me sick to think how hard I tried to make it work … Now … Honestly, I wouldn’t touch that bastard with a hazmat suit on !!! What a scum. I fucking hate her !!! ‘
The star is attempting to overturn a Supreme Court ruling that he assaulted his ex-wife, 34, and scared her for her life, and asks the Court of Appeals to order a retrial of his charges. for libel against The Sun he was called a ‘woman beater’.
Legal battle: The star tries to overturn a damning Supreme Court ruling that he assaulted his ex-wife, 34 years old, and made her fear for her life, and asks the Court of Appeals for a new one. lawsuit for his libel suit against The Sun after he was called a “ woman beater. ”
After the couple divorced in 2016, the Aquaman star said she would split the settlement between Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and the American Civil Liberties Union.
His lawyers accused Amber of giving away “a fraction” of the huge amount as part of a “calculated and manipulative lie” to make herself look better.
The lawyer representing The Sun asked the court to dismiss the appeal, saying the actor knew Amber’s donation would be paid in installments rather than all at once and “suspected she wouldn’t make the payments.”
Forthcoming ruling: The Sun’s attorney asked the court to dismiss the appeal and demanded a retrial, and the judge said the court would rule at a later date
Results of the Trial: After a three-week trial in July 2020, a judge found that a column in April 2018 calling Edward Scissorhands star a “ woman butcher ” was “ essentially true. ”
After a three-week trial in July 2020, a judge found that an April 2018 column calling the star of Edward Scissorhands a ‘woman butcher’ was ‘essentially true’.
At the end of Thursday’s appeal hearing, the judge said the court would rule at a later date.
Neither party was present at the hearing. The former couple married in 2015 after first meeting on the set of The Rum Diary in 2009.
Heard then filed for divorce from Depp in May 2016, kicking off legal back and forth between the two for years.
How it started: The former couple (here in 2015) married in 2015 after first meeting on the set of The Rum Diary in 2009. Heard then filed for divorce from Depp in May 2016, legally starting back and forth for years. between the two