depp came to can creating a lot of excitement. a star of the opening night film jeanne du barry. jeanne du barry isjohnnydu barry isjohnny depp's first major film role in three years having been sidelined by the movie industry because of his legal battles with his ex—wife amber heard, involving abuse allegations. to his critics, he is a pariah, a controversial figure and a domestic abuser who should not be embraced. but many in the film industry here do welcome his return, as do his fans. and you've got a standing ovation that was apparently seven minutes long. do you view this as your, kind of, comeback role in a way as people in the press are seeing it? no, i always... i mean, comeback is a weird thing because... he never left. no, i didn't go anywhere, you know what i mean? i mean, people may have made sure that i was not looked at favourably. powerful press, powerful media, this, that, for whatever reasons, i suggest that before people start pointing fingers and making judgments on others that they have no idea about, i would say take one day... everybody, take one day off of work. stay at home. star

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