After months of on-set drama, a source says that Johnny Depp returned to Australia on June 1 with a brand-new attitude and is an absolute pleasure to work with. Get the story in the gallery!
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Between Johnny Depp's injury and highly publicized canine legal woes (he was threatened with jail for failing to declare his dogs in Australia airport customs), the Pirates of the Caribbean crew seemed about ready to see their erratic star walk the plank.
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A source reveals that after his most recent trip to the U.S. to celebrate his daughter Lily Rose's birthday, Johnny has returned Down Under a changed man.
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"Johnny has made a major adjustment since arriving back on set," shares the insider. "He made it a point to come in early and apologized to everyone for his behavior over the past couple of months. The crew members were astonished. It's like he's a completely different person."
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It's no secret that Johnny had been causing quite a ruckus while filming the Disney franchise's latest installment.
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In addition to his hand injury—allegedly the result of his hitting a glass door while under the influence—disrupting production for nearly a month, Johnny's flaky on-set behavior and nonstop arguments with new wife Amber Heard were becoming major issues for everyone affiliated with the project. But the actor's attitude overhaul seems to indicate that those problems are very much in the past.
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"It's nice to see that Johnny is feeling better," says the insider.
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"He's met with fans to take photos and sign autographs and is even planning to visit a local children's hospital dressed as Captain Jack Sparrow. I'm not sure who gave him a proper talking-to, but he's definitely received the wake-up call that he desperately needed!" dishes the source.
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Here's hoping the shoot will be nothing but a smooth sailing from here on out!
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Between Johnny Depp's injury and highly publicized canine legal woes (he was threatened with jail for failing to declare his dogs in Australia airport customs), the Pirates of the Caribbean crew seemed about ready to see their erratic star walk the plank.
A source reveals that after his most recent trip to the U.S. to celebrate his daughter Lily Rose's birthday, Johnny has returned Down Under a changed man.
Photo credit: Newspix/REX Shutterstock
"Johnny has made a major adjustment since arriving back on set," shares the insider. "He made it a point to come in early and apologized to everyone for his behavior over the past couple of months. The crew members were astonished. It's like he's a completely different person."
Photo credit: MTRX/AKM-GSI
It's no secret that Johnny had been causing quite a ruckus while filming the Disney franchise's latest installment.
Photo credit: BABIRAD/SIPA
In addition to his hand injury—allegedly the result of his hitting a glass door while under the influence—disrupting production for nearly a month, Johnny's flaky on-set behavior and nonstop arguments with new wife Amber Heard were becoming major issues for everyone affiliated with the project. But the actor's attitude overhaul seems to indicate that those problems are very much in the past.
Photo credit: Newspix/REX Shutterstock
"It's nice to see that Johnny is feeling better," says the insider.
Photo credit: Masatoshi Okauchi/Rex/REX USA
"He's met with fans to take photos and sign autographs and is even planning to visit a local children's hospital dressed as Captain Jack Sparrow. I'm not sure who gave him a proper talking-to, but he's definitely received the wake-up call that he desperately needed!" dishes the source.
Photo credit: INFphoto.com
johnny-depp-5
Here's hoping the shoot will be nothing but a smooth sailing from here on out!
Photo credit: Xposure/AKM-GSI