Johnny Depp reunited with director Terry Gilliam on the red carpet of the UK premiere of French filmmaker MaÏwenn’s costume drama Jeanne du Barry on Monday evening.
Depp’s London-based film company INA.2 is gearing up to release the Court of Versailles-set tale across the UK from this Friday (April 19).
Gilliam, who directed Depp in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) and The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009), jokingly ticked Depp off for his late arrival. “Sorry, it’s too late the film has started ten minutes ago,” quipped Gilliam as Depp arrived at the Curzon Mayfair cinema.
He then referred to Depp as the “new Jackie Chan” at the actor enveloped him in a bear hug, seemingly in reference to the fact the star has been working out.(WATCH) Johnny Depp is greeted by Terry Gilliam as he arrives at UK premiere of ‘Jeanne du Barry’ pic.twitter.com/UU5XpzXXmY Depp had the last word as he jokingly presented Gilliam to the assembled photographers and videographers, declaring “Ladies and gentleman, Mr.
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