{"id":111519,"date":"2022-12-14T11:19:28","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T05:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/jason-momoa-in-danger-in-aquaman-for-defending-amber-heard\/"},"modified":"2022-12-14T11:19:28","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T05:49:28","slug":"jason-momoa-in-danger-in-aquaman-for-defending-amber-heard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/jason-momoa-in-danger-in-aquaman-for-defending-amber-heard\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Momoa in danger in Aquaman for defending Amber Heard"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The movie Aquaman<\/em> (2018), starring Jason Momoa, was a smash hit of the Zack Snyder era of the DC Extended Universe (DCEU).<\/p>\n

However, in recent months, the tape has given a lot to talk about after the controversy in which Amber Heard, who plays Mera, was involved after the defamation trial between her and her ex-husband Johnny Depp.<\/p>\n

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This led to several rumors that Warner Bros. had chosen to eliminate Heard’s role from the sequel entirely. Aquaman<\/em> despite the fact that the actress had already filmed most of the scenes.<\/p>\n

However, last May, in an interview for The Hollywood Reporter, <\/em>then-head of DC Films, Walter Hamada, testified that Heard was nearly kicked out of the sequel, but that the star’s abuse allegations Pirates of the Caribbean<\/em> they were not the reason.<\/p>\n

\"Amber<\/p>\n

According to Hamada, the studio’s concern was the lack of chemistry between Heard and Momoa, but the executive noted that the film Aquaman<\/em> The original still worked, as test audiences rated Heard very highly.<\/p>\n

Also, the showrunner<\/em> he said that filming the sequel with the actress went smoothly. However, contrary to Hamada’s decision, many fans expected Heard to be removed from Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, <\/em>considering that she deserved to be \u201cterminated\u201d in the same way as her ex.<\/p>\n

\"Amber<\/p>\n

But despite the rumors, it seems that Amber Heard still has a role in the sequel to Aquaman.<\/em> According to the ScreenGeek site, curiously, only a few cast members were eliminated.<\/p>\n

The news comes on the heels of several reports that the DCEU will change a lot going forward following the recent arrival of James Gunn and Peter Safran at the helm of DC Studios.<\/p>\n

\"James<\/p>\n

As a consequence, with Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom<\/em> It looks like we could still see a lot of changes. Ultimately, we’ll just have to wait and see what happens leading up to its release, scheduled for March 17, 2023.<\/p>\n

Even recent rumors suggest that Jason Momoa could be in another project of the DCEU universe itself, leaving behind his role as the Atlantean king. This is Lobo, one of the iconic antagonistic characters of comics in the 90s.<\/p>\n

\"Amber<\/p>\n

While others assure that his departure from Aquaman<\/em> It is because she came out in defense of Amber Heard after, allegedly, the directors of the film planned to leave her out of the project due to the controversy generated in her defamation trial against Johnny Depp.<\/p>\n

But for now it seems that Warner Bros. and film director James Wan are still comfortable with having Amber Heard as part of Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.<\/em><\/p>\n