It’s not just Amber Heard who was disappointed by the fate reserved for her in the second half of Aquaman. Another star of the film also expressed disappointment about the reshoots and his role in the film.
Amber Heard’s presence at the center of criticism
We cannot say that Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom There is real success in cinema. Even before its release in cinemas, the film directed by James Wan and starring Jason Momoa was announced. Failure for DC. in question, Numerous delays associated with production, changing release dates but also featuring Amber Heard, which divided fans. Many have A boycott of the film was called for Because of the presence of the actress. But the importance of her character Mera in the film has been downplayed.
faced the “failure” ofAquaman 2, which has grossed just over $378 million worldwide to date, Amber Heard spoke. A few days ago he spoke on Instagram. According to her, Many scenes where they appeared were cut during editing. ” They basically took a big part of my role and scrapped it », writes the actress who also criticizes the numerous revisions of the script.
Aquaman 2 : Dolph Lundgren criticizes production choices
The fallen actress is not the only one to criticize the various versions of the scenario. Recently, it is Dolph Lundgren who in turn condemned the production of the film. in the columns of Comic book (by Screen Rant), no stars Rocky 4 And no Expendables: Special unit informed His disappointment with the final version kept by the studio. According to him, the director’s cut is better, but it is not being aired in theatres.
Then he talks about Amber Heard’s reduced scenes Impact on own roleOf King Nereus:
I just realized that it was kind of a decision from the higher ups that they were trying to limit Amber Heard’s presence, and I accepted that because I was playing her father. I was just disappointed for the audience, because I thought the original script was great and the original cut – I saw a bit of it – was really good, so I don’t see any reason to start shooting again and reshape the story, which obviously Caused disappointment not only to me but also to the fans.
for the moment, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom grossed just over $378 million at the worldwide box office. It does better than that Flash And can Limit the damage by reaching 400 million.
