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Aquaman 2 producers won’t bow to ‘fan pressure’ to remove Amber Heard from sequel
Amber Heard won’t be removed from Aquaman’s sequel due to ‘fan pressure’ from Johnny Depp supporters, one of the film’s producers has said.The 35-year-old played Mera in 2018 superhero film, and is set to reprise the role in Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, due for release in December 2022.However, following her ex-husband Johnny Depp’s libel trial against The Sun, which the actor lost, a petition was established campaigning for Heard to be removed from the film.The petition, which features unsubstantiated allegations that Heard abused Depp during their marriage, has reached 1.8million signatures.However, Peter Safran, one of the producers on Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, said the petition holds no sway over the decision-makers on the