Appearing at the Cannes Film Festival the day after premiering his first film in three years, Johnny Depp said Wednesday that he has 'no further need' for Hollywood.
CANNES, France -- Appearing at the Cannes Film Festival the day after premiering his first film in three years, Johnny Depp said Wednesday that he has"no further need" for Hollywood.
"Did I feel boycotted by Hollywood? You'd have to not have a pulse to feel like, 'No. None of this is happening. It's a weird joke,'" Depp told reporters."When you're asked to resign from a film you're doing because of something that is merely a function of vowels and consonants floating in the air, yes, you feel boycotted."
by signing up you agree to our terms of service "Jeanne du Barry" opened Tuesday in French cinemas. It doesn't have U.S. distribution as of yet.
"It's like asking the question: 'How are you doing?' But the subtext is, 'God, I hate you,'" said Depp.
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