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Jason Momoa ‘likes’ Amber Heard and Johnny Depp’s statements

Followers of Jason Momoa have been left baffled when the “Aquaman” star “preferred” each Amber Heard and Johnny Depp’s statements reacting to the end result of their blockbuster defamation trial.

Momoa, 42, was amongst a legion of celebrities who took to social media Wednesday to weigh in on the jury’s ruling, which discovered for Depp, 58, on all three of his defamation claims and awarded him $10.35 million in damages.

Momoa’s “Aquaman” co-star Heard, 36, received on simply one in all her counterclaims, to the tune of $2 million in compensatory damages, after a dramatic six-week trial in Virginia.

The feuding ex-spouses rapidly fired off dueling statements responding to the decision.

Depp wrote about lastly feeling “at peace” after six years of going through “false, very severe and felony allegations.”

“The jury gave me my life again. I’m actually humbled,” Depp said.

In the meantime, Heard lamented that she was “heartbroken that the mountain of proof nonetheless was not sufficient to face as much as the disproportionate energy, affect, and sway of my ex-husband.”

Amber Heard and Jason Momoa.
A critic of Jason Momoa’s stance mentioned they have been “heartbroken that he didn’t rise up for what’s proper.”
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Jason Momoa and Amber Heard in a scene from "Aquaman."
Jason Momoa and Amber Heard in a scene from “Aquaman.”
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She warned that the decision might be a “setback” for different ladies searching for to talk out about alleged abuse however selecting to remain silent out of concern of being “publicly shamed and humiliated.”

In contrast to different Hollywood heavyweights who opted to throw their assist behind both Depp or Heard, Momoa took a extra diplomatic — and arguably complicated — route by giving each their statements his seal of approval on Instagram, the place he has 17.1 million followers.

Heard starred reverse Momoa within the 2018 superhero flick “Aquaman,” however her function within the upcoming sequel, “Aquaman and the Misplaced Kingdom,” has reportedly been reduce all the way down to about 10 minutes of display screen time.

Aber Heard.
Amber Heard lamented that she was “heartbroken that the mountain of proof nonetheless was not sufficient.”
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Johnny Depp.
Johnny Depp wrote about lastly feeling “at peace” after six years of going through “false, very severe and felony allegations.”
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A Change.org petition to have the actress faraway from the movie altogether has reached 4.49 million signatures as of Thursday — with the introduced goal set for 4.5 million.

Some commenters have been outraged by the “Recreation of Thrones” alum’s obvious ambivalence and vowed to unfollow or block Momoa on-line.

“As a die laborious Momoa fan who has been a fan for over a decade, I’m by no means going to have a look at him the identical,” one person wrote on Twitter. “I’m heartbroken that he didn’t rise up for what’s proper.”


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One other critic known as out Momoa for his obvious lack of mental consistency, writing: “He preferred Johnny’s as nicely, however you’ll be able to’t agree with each statements, that is senseless in any respect!”

“Jason Momoa is simply glad each groups tried their finest, and he’s taking everybody out for pizza,” a 3rd quipped.

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