Johnny Depp
I Was the Check Case For #MeToo …
Took the Betrayal on the Chin
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Johnny Depp says the trade used him because the #MeToo check case … likening himself to a “crash check dummy” in a rambling new interview.
The embattled actor sat down for an interview with The Occasions … and, he was requested quite a few questions on his relationship with Amber Heard — and, his excommunication from Hollywood circles.
Depp says he feels he was a “crash check dummy” for the motion … stating he was taken to activity earlier than even allegations in opposition to Harvey Weinstein got here out. Weinstein was discovered responsible of sexual assault in a retrial simply earlier this month.
JD explains there have been individuals in his life linked to the trade — individuals who even got here to his children’ birthday events — who put distance between them and him after Heard accused him of abuse.
Johnny says he took his lumps … telling the Occasions, “I sponged it, took all of it in. And so I wished from the tons of of individuals I’ve met in that trade to see who was enjoying it protected.” earlier than including “Higher go woke!”
Depp — who’s slowly making a profession comeback, together with directing Al Pacino and Stephen Graham within the new flick “Modi” — stated he was a “sucker” for falling for Heard.
He says there are individuals who, “while you attempt to love and assist them, will begin to offer you an understanding of what that malaise, that perturbance was of their eyes. It manifests itself in different methods” — so seems like he does not have fond reminiscences of his time with AH.
BTW … the entire interview’s price a learn — ‘trigger Depp will get into his previous relationships, early days of fame and even his sophisticated relationship together with his mother and father.
Johnny’s profession is perhaps transferring on … however, seems like he is nonetheless not over the way in which he was handled by his former pals.
