Amber Heard reveals ‘Aquaman 2’ role got cut down: They ‘didn’t want to include me’

Amber Heard has confirmed beneath oath that her starring position in “Aquaman 2” has been drastically diminished.

The 36-year-old actress claimed throughout her contentious defamation trial with ex-husband Johnny Depp that Warner Bros. “didn’t wish to embody me” within the DC Comics sequel, “Aquaman and the Misplaced Kingdom.”

Heard famous throughout the trial that she was “actively scheduling timing for filming” the superhero film up till Depp’s authorized workforce reportedly launched a marketing campaign in opposition to her.

The “Danish Lady” actress is at present embattled in a contentious trial with ex-husband Johnny Depp.

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The “Stepfather” star famous in her testimony that “communications” in regards to the film “stopped at that time.”

“I used to be given a script after which given new variations of the script that had taken away scenes that had motion in it, that depicted my character and one other character, with out giving any spoilers away, two characters combating with each other, and so they mainly took a bunch out of my position,” she instructed the Fairfax, Virginia, courtroom. “They simply eliminated a bunch out.”

Heard reportedly solely has about 10 minutes of display time within the “Aquaman” sequel.

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Heard stars reverse Jason Momoa because the water warrior Princess Mera within the sequel to 2018’s “Aquaman.” She has since appeared within the different DC franchise, “Zach Snyder’s Justice League.”

Heard earned $1 million for “Aquaman” and revealed in courtroom that she's going to pocket twice as a lot for the sequel.

The Texas native has a three-picture deal in her contract, with “Aquaman 2” because the third movie within the settlement. Nevertheless, she alleged that the position within the movie was “a really pared-down model.”

Earlier this month, movie journalist Grace Randolph reported on Twitter that Heard has “lower than 10 min of display time” within the upcoming movie.

Heard and Depp (pictured) are at present in courtroom for a defamation trial a couple of 2018 Washington Put up op-ed the “Aquaman” star wrote.

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A Depp fan petition circulating on-line requires Heard to be dropped from the movie altogether and now has greater than 4.2 million signatures.

“Do the proper factor. Take away Amber Heard from ‘Aquaman 2,’ ” Depp fan Jeanne Larson wrote within the Change.org description of the petition, which she created again in 2020.

A number of stars are supporting Heard, together with shock jock Howard Stern and actress Ellen Barkin. Figures comparable to Chris Rock, Jennifer Aniston and Joe Rogan are in Depp’s nook.

“Aquaman and the Misplaced Kingdom” is about to be launched on March 17, 2023.