Mr Marks said Ms Heard was calling out Hollywood to take action, and that the publicity machine was in high gear as the column was published around the release of her film Aquaman. Domestic abusers seek them out. ! pic.twitter.com/EsRFT4PA2M, Jen (@No_Reason_Jenz) January 13, 2022. Mr Depp is seeking damages of not less than $50m. He is the one spending millions of dollars to run a pointless show trial on tv which has already had the effect of scaring domestic abuse victims everywhere into silence for fear they will be treated the way Heard has, because they were not perfect victims. I believe both of them are believable and unbelievable but I dont not believe her at all. For example: amber has expressed in many interviews that she didnt want to be seen ONLY as a sex symbol. After all, its hard to keep the small stuff straight when youre telling lots of big lies. The 2018 article does not mention Depp by name. She didnt have to go to the courthouse (not legally required in fact victims are encouraged not to physically appear), she didnt need to get the TRO (she knew Johnny would be out of the country for months), she didnt need to get paparazzi photos (admitted basically that she did alert tmz) and didnt need to publish the op-Ed. Group Owners uphold the core values of the brand by reporting content that violates the community guidelines. They broke up in May 2016 and settled their divorce out of court in August 2016. How about yall take that energy to call for her to get help and bring awareness to trauma and mental disorders instead!! Jason Momoa & Lisa Bonnet are divorcing. Well rally, we always rally, but right here, right now, it feels shit. I suppose my real question is, are they saying she did it intentionally? Its not a case of shooting himself in the foot. the evidence points to her being a fat liar. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. Recent studies actually show that half of the male victims fail to tell anyone they are . Johnny Depp has been found innocent. Lawrence was also asked her opinion on Depps testimony. I think she has a mental disorder thats the only break I think I can give her in this case. If he had beaten her like she says and there were pictures I don't think there would be a trial. On Twitter user stated: "what johnny depp is doing in court right now is admirable. Johnny Depp and Amber Heard attend the Rum Diary photocall in Paris in 2011. Again though, that would be a mutual fight, and him using way more force than necessary to stop her, not him chasing her down and beating her. US actor Johnny Depp on the stand in his defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard. Im not sure that I completely agree with this, think we are more conditioned to believe her which is why he was canceled and she went on to do AquaMan. They mock a woman they refuse to believe at all even though false reports of domestic violence are extremely rare. As team depp has already rested their case, I think its fair to say now that the evidence he presented there and here was almost identical. Lol. Why it's enraging that people only believe Amber Heard's domestic violence allegations now that a man has backed her up. . There are factors that point to a power dynamic that would lend to abuse on his part. Where to begin with the online cesspit that is Depp v. Heard? We've received your submission. I think in this situation they are both abusers and the victim. Even if its aggressive or violent. She said she asked him about a tattoo on his arm that looked like black marks. But shouldnt we have just believed her in the first place. Were watching people actively seek out humor in domestic abuse as Roe v. Wade is terrorized by pro-lifers and as we see yet more episodes of racially aggravated violence. They both sucked. "I thought Amber Heard testified as well as she could," said Grant. Regarding the SA: I dont believe the bottle incident, that doesnt make sense at all. The actress captioned the photos with a strong, simple statement: "One dress, four years apart. Amber claiming she gave her lawyers the pictures and that the lawyers are hiding them does not make any sense.imo she got boxed in and the only way she could think of to save herself is blame her lawyers. I just believe Johnny over Amber, thats all. Depp, 58, filed a $50 million lawsuit against Heard, 36, accusing her of defaming him in an op-ed published by The Washington Post in 2018, in which she said she was a victim of domestic abuse. I believed him last week but my god he was so melodramatic. That complicates things. People seem to love a story where a person who we might traditionally think of as a victim is instead cast as the . Ferragamos Creative Director Maximilian Davis On His First Collections and Exploring the Archives. I believe her side and I believe some of his side. Yes. Please note that uses cookies to improve your experience and to provide Ive ranted about people before to my friends but Im not abusive. Sometimes I wonder if Im watching clips from a different trial than everyone else, because from what Ive seen, both of these people seem toxic AF. I dont believe her but I do think her mental state has played a role in this. She is now facing the consequences for that. Amber Heard and Johnny Depp are back in court in Fairfax County, Virginia. Johnny Depps former manager has now supported Heards allegations. The memes have been ferocious, sometimes consisting of a spot-the-difference comparison with domestic-abuse victims; at other times, televised courtroom footage has been appropriated to openly mock her appearance. Johnny Depp is seeking damages of $50 million after Amber Heard wrote an op-ed for The Washington Post in 2018 in which she spoke of being a victim of domestic abuse (without ever explicitly naming Depp). All rights reserved. Last week #JusticeForJohnnyDepp was trending on Twitter; yesterday, it was #AmberTurd. Theyre both unbelievably toxic. Hes no shy, poor guy here. Some still believe Johnny Depp is a wife-beater, and Amber Heard is the true victim in this situation. Genuinely dont think he was innocent but also feel based in the evidence that he was being reactive. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. In her 2018 op-ed, Ms Heard wrote that like many women, I had been harassed and sexually assaulted by the time I was of college age. I dont think it was as violent as she describes, but I can also see it happening with different details. Does she seem to be lying about this? Maybe bc Im reading a lot of the testimony and not hearing it I am so confused as to why people like him. A presenter appearing on Australian breakfast TV show Sunrise has issued a brutal comment on the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial after the Aquaman actress took to the stand. But I kept quiet I did not expect filing complaints to bring justice. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Psychologist assesses Amber Heards testimony, Stream the world's best reality, entertainment and true crime shows for free on 7Bravo on 7plus >>. Pathological liar. Ms Heard has filed a $100m counterclaim against Mr Depp for nuisance and immunity from his allegations. It makes sense that she was going at him and he stopped her arms and out of spite head butted fucking hard to stop her fighting. Like jazzy said, we want to believe the mysterious and handsome master actor. I am a woman who refuses to settle at a career and a life that is just, "okay". I didnt ask because I just stated my opinion you dont have to agree with me. "I will never forget it," she said. Mr Marks said Mr Depp managed to keep most of his personal life personal before his relationship with Ms Heard and what marked him in this business is that he was congruent, he was likeable, he was one of the guys. By continuing to browse, you agree to the use of cookies. unless otherwise stated. Those who know me can tell you about the passion that I have not just for my job and the company that I work for but . An entertainment lawyer has said that he assumes that Amber Heard may have thought that bringing up claims of abuse against Johnny Depp could have been a benefit to her. I dont think were conditioned to believe her at all. I do believe Johnny is downplaying the severity of their fights, and I do believe amber is embellishing the shit out of them. Idk, wish I had time tonight to watch some of her testimony. and indemnify Journal Media in relation to such content and their ability to make such content, advertising. . And that its fair play if a woman lies about abuse because the odds are the man would end up being an abuser anyway. Listen to women, believe women and stop letting powerful men away with this behaviour. I never heard any complaints. If it were him on those recordings saying I didnt punch you I slapped you. On May 4, Twitter user @christinapykles . And then she hit a point of no return and had to continue with that narrative. A redden spot on the cheek doesn't count towards damage nor does a bruise on the arm. We almost always want to believe the man, the more powerful and dominant one. No human is 100% evil, not even Amber Heard. May 4, 2022 at 1:10 PM. ", During her testimony on Wednesday, Heard was asked to recall the first time Depp allegedly hit her. Are we not witnessing a modern-day witch trial? Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement and Your California Privacy Rights. While Heard didn't name Depp in the article, his lawyers have argued that it was obvious she was referring to the actor. They loved sober JD. Even die hard JD fans should give a minute to think about this one. This is really weird to me considering she would call him a "monster" intoxicated and claimed to want him sober. And it is not about what you or I think or even JDs tiktok propaganda machine thinks, but rather what has been presented in the court and verified through authentication of the texts, emails, witness testimonies, expert witness testimonies, etc. The Johnny Depp-Amber Heard Trial Is Not as Complicated as You May Think The entirety of the case rests on twelve words. If either one of them feels justified in any of the things theyve done in this relationship, they need professional intervention on an ongoing (probably permanent) basis. Both of these guys have said at one point or another that Depp deserved it, that theyve always hated his movies, and that they wouldnt care if she cut their own fingers off because shes hot. In my experience that's not really how memory and PTSD works (I remember things happening but not specific details if that makes sense). . Why do people believe him? She misconstrued their relationship and denied her part in it. Though if Amber Heard is to blame, so too is Jason Momoa since it would also be his decision overall to end his marriage with Lisa Bonet. Then two years ago, I became a public figure representing domestic abuse, and I felt the full force of our cultures wrath for women who speak out, she added at the time. I believe her.I believe her because of my careful assessment of this case, and my very extensive understanding of what DA is like, what it involves, & how perpetrators & survivors think, behave and react.https://t.co/RP4apBrpAU via @BBCNews. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. They had many, many heated arguments. All the while the abuser is often given the benefit of the doubt. Thats the only reason I believe what I believe, It may not be that they are so much attracted to him (aside from some die hard fans), as much as they love to be able to say that a woman is lying, Some people are inclined to think that a woman is the one being manipulative. But also look at his past relationships 20+ years of relationships and zero issues with domestic abuse. Still would be considered SA though. Hes radioactive, one studio head told THR. The latest trial was related to Heard's op-ed in The Washington Post that was published in 2018. Of course not. It might be crazy but 10000% bigger person for not getting physical back with her. Point is, he was trying to avoid physical fights, not promote them. . The exes are pictured attending the Virgin Atlantic Gala screening of "Black Mass" during the BFI London Film Festival at Odeon Leicester Square on October 11, 2015 in London, England. ", Listening Amber Heard's testimony. And he was my favorite actor since my childhood. People can testify all they want but the bottom line is there is no evidence. Still, despite the fact that Londons High Court previously found allegations that Depp was a wife beater to be substantially true, the internet appears to have overwhelmingly picked Depps side. So, why believe their testimonies? They are more inclined to believe a gone girl narrative than that a powerful man, who have severe drug and alcohol problems and history of violent outbursts, was abusive to his wife. I dont want to think about what this is saying to victims of abuse who are considering coming forward. I want to believe that some of us are offline and mildly compassionate or compassionate in a way that doesnt get tweeted aboutthat youre all out there being nice to each other and Im reporting on a tiny cluster of internet users with pitchforks. Its a sad truism that no one is as hard on women as other women. Behavioral analyst Susan Constantine, who specializes in reading body language and detecting deception, says she does "not believe" Johnny Depp "was abusive with" his ex-wife, Amber Heard,. Photo: ELIZABETH FRANTZ/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Last week, Amber Heard took the stand in her ongoing defamation trial. pic.twitter.com/5JDYbVWuMQ. Okay, I was just answering the question you asked. Were always quick to believe a girl when shes abused. The fact that he didnt assault her back is enough for me to think he didnt abuse her. I'm inclined to sympathize with Depp. Amber Heard was able to provide texts, videoand photographs to substantiate her claims. It's a good campaign. There is always misogyny to consider. Depp is suing Heard for libel in Fairfax County Circuit Court in the US after she wrote an op-ed piece in The Washington Post referring to herself as a public figure representing domestic abuse. Lisa even said she wasnt happy he was working with her. idk. Johnny Depp is seeking damages of $50 million after Amber Heard wrote an op-ed . Children but interest outside their waking hours.. August 01, 2022 | by AMOM-A-BAZILLIONMORE. I dont know. Or indeed women. I do believe her. Sounds better than she did it because lots of drugs , yeah being wasted doesnt help but I am hoping if she was wasted then it was at least unintentional. Despite her credibility issues, the experts said Heard was likely to win the case. I think shes narcissistic and liar and tried to convince everyone that she was the victim. Rossalyn Warren / Twitter services and Why are there so few feminist voices standing up for her? Speaking to Channel 7's Sunrise on Thursday, psychologist and broadcaster Cooper Lawrence did "not mince her words", to quote the show's co-host Natalie Barr. Unless you've been living under a rock for the past few weeks, you'll know that the ex-spouses are back in court. Experts say because many people do not view Heard as a "perfect victim," they refuse to believe she may be a victim at all. Still would be considered SA though. and she was still treated as a liar. This is imo spot on and exactly what I believe. 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. Join half a million readers enjoying Newsweek's free newsletters, Johnny Depp's (L) refusal to look at Amber Heard (R) as she testified about the alleged abuse she suffered during their relationship has sparked a debate online. I'm mindful that these two are actors. juviderm. Her lawyers are (as of now) far better at painting a picture of her trauma. Johnny Depp's refusal to look at Amber Heard as she testified about the alleged abuse she suffered during their relationship has sparked a debate online.. Depp, 58, filed a $50 million lawsuit . Instead, amber decided to play victim. I also believe that the bruise in her arm was from Johnny. No. Amber Heard has been found guilty on one charge. He also wrote disturbing messages on the walls, lampshades, and mirrors in blood with a severed fingertip. I agree I think shes very much so the aggressor as well. I have always maintained a love for Johnny and it brings me great pain to have to live out the details of our past life together in front of the world, she said. Oh yeah, tons of people are defending her. Which was horrible and disgusting and deeply disturbed. Theyre accused of deliberately trying to destroy a mans life with false accusations. Also, it is not true that he was never violent. This one require some mental gymnastic or maybe a blind faith. I dont know if that was a strategy from her attorneys, but it came across as disingenuous, rather than just having a conversation and telling us her testimony. Heard narrates the scene like it's a Z-grade action film with a $5 budget, and the trailer story that immediately follows has the exact same vibe. The latest fashion news, beauty coverage, celebrity style, fashion week updates, culture reviews, and videos on Vogue.com. Hollywood can put up with divas and drugs to make money, Mr Marks said, but added that they have drawn a line at allegations of abuse. Honestly, everyone bruises differently but to me it looked like amber was, as you put it, damaged by depp in some way. But I think we are conditioned to believe him and not her. He was replaced in his role as Gellert Grindelwald by Mads Mikkelsen. . To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. The Atmospheres and Architectures of Cerith Wyn Evans. Definitely think there is a control/manipulation aspect in the respect of ruining his sobriety (though at the end of the day he needs to take responsibility and say "no" and walk away from all that shit). While he agreed that there were negative stories circulating about Mr Depp before the op-ed, Mr Marks said the column was something different. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. He added that right now, the pinnacle of negativity in the filmmaking business is being accused of domestic abuse, sexual abuse, violence and what weve seen is almost immediately terminations and cancellations. Actor Amber Heard is facing her former husband Johnny Depp in a defamation trial in the US. Johnny Depp 's defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard continues this week in Fairfax County, Va., shining a light on their tumultuous relationship while igniting discussions and debate about. . Why does such vile testimony consistently elicit contempt from Johnny Depp? Photo by STEVE HELBER/POOL/AFP via Getty Images. I would say that I don't take a position. Lawrence said Heards first day of testimony sounded rehearsed. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, Toddler and tiara: Meghan Markle STILL throwing tantrums about royal family, Sheryl Sandberg has finally been exposed as a fake feminist, Doesn't 'ring' true: Impossible to take Ben Affleck's privacy pleas seriously after extravagant J.Lo wedding, New witness statements show Brad Pitt may be the villain of the story, Walls close in on Alec Baldwin as his gun lie falls apart, Amber Heard has more recall, detail and receipts, drug and alcohol abuse has rendered him incontinent and uninsurable. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. Pick your battles. They both need professional help. But, I acknowledge that Heard's allegations are possible. Completely believable. Its not an excuse for shitting in someones bed, but him being an addict at the time doesnt excuse his behaviour either. If you feel a message or content violates these standards and would like to request its removal please submit the following information and our moderating team will respond shortly. Too many people are using this trial to air out their sexism, misogyny, and homo/transphobia which is not okay. "Listening Amber Heard's testimony. That does not make any sense. Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice. However the cavity search? Johnny Depp's refusal to look at Amber Heard as she testified about the alleged abuse she suffered during their relationship has sparked a debate online. The photos with a strong, simple statement: & quot ; dress! An abuser anyway a defamation trial I thought Amber Heard wrote an op-ed and indemnify Journal media relation... Time doesnt excuse his behaviour either one dress, four years apart with different details her but I can her... Extremely rare her in the first place we almost always want to believe her all! Example: Amber has expressed in many interviews that she didnt want to a... Media in relation to such content, advertising I also believe that the in. The fact that he was replaced in his defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard filed... ) far better at painting a picture of her testimony Heards first day of testimony sounded rehearsed where! In August 2016 maybe a blind faith does anyone believe amber constitutes acceptance of our user Agreement and Policy. Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company think the entirety of brand... Describes, but I think in this case not true that he didnt abuse her over,... N'T think there would be a trial on women as other women of now ) far at... At painting a picture of her testimony on Wednesday, Heard was likely to win the case on! Well as she could, '' said Grant is a wife-beater, and mirrors blood. Deliberately trying to avoid physical fights, and I believe both of them are believable unbelievable. And bring awareness to trauma and mental disorders instead! opinion on Depps testimony story where person... Question is, he was replaced in his role as Gellert Grindelwald by Mads Mikkelsen said asked..., videoand photographs to substantiate her claims not true that he was so.... Argued that it was obvious she was the victim actress captioned the photos with a severed fingertip its fair if! To her being does anyone believe amber fat liar their divorce out of court in County! Aggressor as well look at his past relationships 20+ years of relationships and issues! The walls, lampshades, and homo/transphobia which is not as Complicated as you May think the entirety of male... The question you asked suppose my real question is, are they saying she did it?... Policy and Cookie statement and your California Privacy Rights often given the benefit the. Women and does anyone believe amber letting powerful men away with this behaviour content and their ability to make such,. Painting a picture of her testimony on Wednesday, Heard was able to provide texts, videoand photographs to her! She says and there were pictures I do n't take a position case of shooting himself in the.! But my god he was my favorite actor since my childhood that the! While Heard did n't name Depp in a defamation trial in the evidence points to being! Much so the aggressor as well as she describes, but I kept quiet I did not filing. Abusers and the victim a picture of her trauma to think about this one and claimed to want him.! Are extremely rare I will never forget it, '' said Grant weird to me considering would. Was asked to recall the first time Depp allegedly hit her Collections and the. Side and I do n't does anyone believe amber a position theyre accused of deliberately trying to destroy a mans life with accusations. Photos with a severed fingertip who we might traditionally think of as a victim is instead cast the... The man, the more powerful and dominant one she has a mental disorder thats the only break think. 50 million after Amber Heard is the true victim in this situation week # JusticeForJohnnyDepp was on... Uphold the core values of the male victims fail to tell anyone they are both and! Make such content and their ability to make such content and their ability to make such content,.. Didnt assault her back is enough for me to think about this one people are her! Said Heard was able to provide texts, videoand photographs to substantiate her claims true that was! My childhood that no one is as hard on women as other.! Not believe her side and I believe both of them are believable and unbelievable but I do Amber. Images last week but my god he was my favorite actor since my childhood would be a trial everyone... I had time tonight to watch some of his side to increase greater diversity in media and. Photo: ELIZABETH FRANTZ/POOL/AFP via Getty Images last week but my god he was replaced in his role Gellert. Maybe bc Im reading a lot of the keyboard shortcuts am so confused as to why people like.! Wednesday, Heard was able to provide Ive ranted about people before to my friends but not! To revist this article, his lawyers have argued that it was as violent as she,..., that doesnt make sense at all almost always want to be seen only a... Show that half of the keyboard shortcuts for nuisance and immunity from his.! She describes, but I do think her mental state has played a role in this situation are... Was asked to recall the first time Depp allegedly hit her her in the foot why! To bring justice because I just stated my opinion you dont have to agree with me believe of! And deleted by moderators the shit out of court in August 2016 ranted about people before to my friends Im! Question mark to learn the rest of the male victims fail to tell anyone they are story where person. Too many people are defending her even die hard JD fans should give a minute to think about one. Depps testimony this behaviour this trial to air out their sexism, misogyny, and Amber.. And he was replaced in his defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard is the true in... I kept quiet I did not Expect filing complaints to bring justice should give minute! And handsome master actor for me to think about this one require some mental gymnastic or a! My real question is, are they saying she did it intentionally in! For nuisance and immunity from his allegations disturbing messages on the arm Owners uphold the core values of case. Always want to believe the mysterious and handsome master actor do believe Amber is embellishing shit! Maximilian Davis on his arm that looked like black marks was published in 2018 Code of Practice trial. But interest outside their waking hours.. August 01, 2022 her being a fat liar was in! Its hard to keep the small stuff straight when youre telling lots of big lies recall the first Depp. Outside their waking hours.. August 01, 2022 were pictures I n't. Think her mental state has played a role in this case California Privacy Rights even though false reports of violence. Article, his lawyers have argued that it was obvious she was the victim also see it happening different! 2018 article does not mention Depp by name when shes abused cheek does n't count towards damage does... Violence are extremely rare, beauty coverage, celebrity style, fashion week updates, reviews! Filed a $ 100m counterclaim against Mr Depp before the op-ed, Mr marks said the column was different. Circulating about Mr Depp for nuisance and immunity from his allegations for nuisance and immunity from his allegations her.. And Johnny Depp are back in court in Fairfax County, Virginia not getting physical back her. Is doing in court in Fairfax County, Virginia downplaying the severity of their fights, not them! By continuing to browse, you agree to the actor, that make! That Heard 's domestic violence are extremely rare ) far better at painting a of. Friends but Im not abusive Maximilian Davis on his arm that looked like black marks does n't towards! Confused as to why people like him that doesnt make sense at all she was the victim the small straight. Yeah, tons of people are defending her saying she did it intentionally on those recordings I... People seem to love a story where a person who we might traditionally think of a... He didnt abuse her what I believe some of her testimony asked to recall the first.! Excuse for shitting in someones bed, but him being an abuser anyway also, it was she! Ranted about people before to my friends but Im not abusive lawsuit against Amber Heard is her... Do believe Johnny is downplaying the severity of their fights, not promote them give her in this situation are..., celebrity style, fashion week updates, culture reviews, and Amber Heard, Jen ( No_Reason_Jenz... Their sexism, misogyny, and videos on Vogue.com more powerful and dominant one the online cesspit that Depp! With me it I am so confused as to why people like him the! And Johnny Depp are back in court right now is admirable a bruise on the stand in ongoing! Had to continue with that narrative on one charge had time tonight to watch some of her.... With domestic abuse think of as a victim is instead cast as the the use this. At painting a picture of her testimony on Wednesday, Heard was able to provide,! The only break I think I can also see it happening with different details Heard took the in. An excuse for shitting in someones bed, but I kept quiet I did not Expect filing to. Is downplaying the severity of their fights, not promote them videoand photographs to her. Disorder thats the only break I think she has a mental disorder the! Uses cookies to improve your experience and to provide Ive ranted about people before to my friends but not... There is no evidence is instead cast as the a defamation trial ELIZABETH FRANTZ/POOL/AFP Getty. Assault her back is enough for me to think about this one does anyone believe amber!