Johnny depp
On November 2, Judge Andrew Nicol of the High Court of Justice of London ruled against the American actor in the defamation lawsuit that he filed against the British newspaper
The Sun
for having taken for granted in an article in 2018 that he had mistreated what was then his wife, Amber Heard.
The interpreter who played Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean saga appealed the sentence, but his allegations were rejected
.
A judicial setback that preceded the professional, because after the judge's decision was made public, the actor announced that those responsible for the
Fantastic
Beasts
saga
,
prequel to
Harry Potter
In whose first two installments (from 2016 and 2018) Depp has played the villain Grindelwald, he was asked not to participate in the third installment of the film, whose premiere was scheduled for November 2021 but has been delayed to summer 2022.
"I want to let you know that Warner Bros. has asked me to resign my role as Grindelwald in
Fantastic
Beasts and I respect and I accept that request," announced the actor on Instagram.
Of course, the resignation of the American interpreter has not prevented him from receiving his full salary and, despite having recorded a single scene, Depp is going to collect ten million dollars.
Julianne Moore
"The truth is that I did not leave the film, they fired me.
I think the director didn't like what she was doing, we had different views on how the character had to be ", Julianne Moore told the Andy Cohen show when asked about what happened in
Can you forgive me someday?
.
The differences between Moore and director and producer Nicole Holofcener made it finally Melissa McCarthy, one of America's most respected comedians, who took on her role and who also earned a statuette nomination for that role.
This drastic change was so painful for the interpreter that she also revealed that she felt unable to see the film.
Ryan gosling
“I weighed 68 kilos when Peter Jackson hired me and I appeared on set at 95 kilos.
We had a different idea about the image of the character, "acknowledged Ryan Gosling when asked about his dismissal from
The Lovely Bones
.
Gosling, "fat and unemployed" in his own words, "was replaced by Mark Wahlberg.
Anne Hathaway
The winner of an Oscar for Les Miserables, Anne Hathaway, was replaced by Katherine Heigl for the film
Embarrassing Mess
(2007), after showing her discomfort over the explicit birth scene, which she classified as "macho"
Kevin Spacey
"As we continue our investigations into the serious allegations of Kevin Spacey's conduct on the set of
House of cards
, he has been suspended with immediate effect."
This is how Netflix communicated in November 2017 its break with the actor, involved in the controversy over the accusations of sexual abuse and pointed out by eight people linked to
the famous series of behaving like a "sexual predator" on set.
Megan fox
In 2010, the Paramount Pictures studio announced that Megan Fox would not participate in the third installment of
Transformers.
Although at first it was said that it was the actress's decision, shortly afterwards it was learned that it was Steven Spielberg himself, the producer of the saga, who rejected the interpreter after some controversial statements that she had made against the director of the film Michael Bay, who he said was "a nightmare" to work with and came to compare him to Hitler.
Edward Norton
Apparently, the efforts that Edward Norton put to make certain changes in the script of
The Incredible Hulk
and his refusal to promote the film caused the Marvel saga to replace the actor with Mark Ruffalo to play the green superhero in
The Avengers.
Ashton Kutcher
Asthon Kutcher was to star in
Elizabethtown
and, although he did participate in the filming, Mila Kunis's husband was eventually replaced by Orlando Bloom in the film that catapulted him to fame.
Years later, Kutcher acknowledged in an interview in
Firs we feast
that he was fired and the reasons for his departure.
“I went to the audition.
Cameron Crowe (the director) chose me and we started working.
He wanted to see character rehearsals all the time, and I was probably not disciplined enough as an actor.
[…] There came a time when we both agreed that it was not working.
More him than me, so it could be said that I was fired ”, admitted the actor confirming that it was director Crowe who made the decision to dispense with his services.
Richard Gere
A young Richard Gere was to star opposite Sylvester Stallone in
Black Jackets.
Happy days
(1974), but the constant disputes between the two in rehearsals made the director choose between the actor who a few years later would star in
Rocky
.
Sylvester Stallone
Stallone won the battle against Richard Gere but could not with Eddie Murphy.
The Rocky interpreter was going to star
in Super Detective in Hollywood
(1984), but his opposition to the film's more comic elements and his determination to rewrite the script annoyed the director, Martin Brest, who finally chose Murphy for the role of Axel Foley .