Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are still battling it out over a $50 million libel case in court. The case has been ongoing for a month with both parties claiming loss of acting work and damages from events during their relationship.
Depp previously revealed he believed Disney axed his spot in Pirates of the Caribbean after Heard’s op-ed piece about domestic violence.
And Heard has now countered by saying she has lost a significant chunk of her screen time on the upcoming Aquaman sequel.
Heard plays Mera, the love interest of Momoa’s Arthur Curry in the DC Comics series. Aquaman 2 – Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom – is due out in March 2023, and will see the return of both the titular hero as well as Heard’s queen of the seven seas.
But the American actress has confirmed some of her scenes had been “taken away”. She alluded to this being a result of her public relationship issues with Depp.
She said in court: “I fought really hard to stay in the movie. They didn’t want to include me in the film.” The 36-year-old confirmed that she did film “a very pared-down version of that role”.
Heard’s…