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Johnny Depp responds to being shunned by the U.S. movie industry after Amber Heard defamation trial: 'I have no further need for Hollywood'.

  • Published In: Fortune.com, 2023. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Coyle, Jake 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Johnny Depp's recent appearance at the Cannes Film Festival, where he discussed his feelings about Hollywood following the premiere of his film "Jeanne du Barry." Depp, who plays King Louis XV in the French film, stated that he has "no further need" for Hollywood and expressed that he does not feel boycotted by the industry, despite having been asked to resign from projects like the "Fantastic Beasts" franchise. He reflected on the media's portrayal of him as "fantastically, horrifically written fiction" and addressed criticisms regarding his presence at Cannes, suggesting that public opinion should not dictate his opportunities. "Jeanne du Barry" opened in French cinemas but currently lacks U.S. distribution. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Fortune.com. 2023/05, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2023
  • Accession Number:163811413
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