Johnny Depp on industry that ‘boycotted’ him: I’ve no ‘use for Hollywood’
nypost.comreports Deadline. “Did I feel boycotted by Hollywood,” said Depp repeating the reporter’s question after being half an hour late to the panel and citing traffic issues for his delay. “You’d have to not have a pulse to not feel that, of course, when you’re asked to resign from a film you’re doing for something that is merely just a bunch of vowels and consonants in the air,” continued the actor. “Do I feel boycotted now?
No, I don’t feel boycotted by Hollywood, because I don’t think about Hollywood. I don’t have much use for Hollywood, do you?” “It’s a strange, funny time when people feel like they can’t be themselves; they must fall in line with the person in front of them.
If you want to live that life, I wish you the best, I’ll see you on the other side.”The Post reached out to Depp for comment.
Depp’s fiery rhetoric comes a day after the “Pirates of the Caribbean” star was seen getting misty-eyed during a seven-minute standing ovation during the screening of his new film “Jeanne Du Barry.”Depp, who won the highly publicized defamation trial against his ex-wife Amber Heard, claimed that everything that the media had written about him during that time was a work of fiction. “Everything the majority of you have been reading for the past five or six years regarding my life is fantastically, horrifically written fiction,” slammed Depp.
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