Just a few months ago a the most mediatic and terrifying trials in recent history Hollywood. Accusations of ill-treatment and slander among them Johnny Depp Y heard amber followed by thousands of people battle between fans Both translators with social networks as the main battleground. And, as expected, the already live-streamed media and judicial circus will lead to a movie that is already in progress.
The story that has so many people intrigued, at the expense of a jury decision that agrees with one or the other will jump to the cinema much sooner than expected. And just 3 months after it all ended, Variety has announced that the Tubi streaming platform is a case based tape and in addition, its shooting has already finished and will be released soon.
The title of the movie will be ‘Hot Take: The Depp/Heard Trial’.is directed by Sara Lohman and written by Guy Nicolucci. The cast includes Mark Hapka as Depp, Megan Davis as Heard, Melissa Marty as Depp’s lawyer (Camille Vasquez), and Mary Carrig as Heard’s lawyer (Elaine Bredehoft). But most surprising of all, the movie is due to be released this month and has its premiere in Tubi next September 30.
Well, the production process of the movie. However, the content director of the platform, arguing that the project was developed in this way, stated that it was done with the aim of “capturing a timely version of a story that has become part of the cultural spirit of our time, drawing a comic”. A unique display of what millions saw in the headlines over the summer.
While it’s true The turbulent history between Depp and Heard goes back several years, The 2022 lawsuit began when the former filed a lawsuit for damages after accusing the latter of domestic violence and the decline of her career. Depp sought $50 million in damages, but Heard countered demanding $100 million as he was the one who suffered the most from the situation.
After the accusations and statements broadcast live all over the world for about two months, the court ruled in favor of 3 charges brought by Depp and decided to pay 15 million dollars, which was later reduced to 10 million. For his part, one of three charges filed by Heard, who received $2 million, was decided in his favor.