The petition to fire Heard gained traction over Thanksgiving after Warner Bros. Wes Anderson's Favorite Movies: 35 Films the Auteur Wants You to SeeĮmmy Predictions: Best Actress in a Comedy Series - The Smart Money's on Smart Johnny Depp Says Hollywood Is Boycotting Him, Calls Fans His Real 'Employers' Johnny Depp Rails Against Cancel Culture: 'No One Is Safe. You have to do what’s right for the film, and that’s really where we landed on it.” Safran, who produces DC’s “Aquaman” franchise as well as “Shazam!” and “The Suicide Squad,” continued, “One is not unaware of what is going on in the Twitter-verse, but that doesn’t mean you have to react to it or take it as gospel or accede to their wishes. We felt that if it’s James Wan, and Jason Momoa, it should be Amber Heard. “I don’t think we’re ever going to react to, honestly, pure fan pressure,” Safran said.
Johnny Depp fans rallied for Heard’s firing last fall with a viral online petition that has earned 1.8 million signatures and counting. The sequel, officially titled “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom,” is now in production with director James Wan and stars Jason Momoa and Heard. “ Aquaman 2” producer Peter Safran confirmed to Deadline that requests from Johnny Depp fans to have Amber Heard fired from the DC comic book tentpole are being ignored and shut down.
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