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After what seemed a tumultuous time for Amber Heard during the Depp defamation trial, she has seemed to regain her career. With reports of people hating on her for starring as Mera inAquaman(2018), the actress is reportedly confirmed to return in the sequel.
With the release date of the movie getting closer day by day, a test screening of the film was held recently. According to reports, the DCU film has been hailed as one of the finest despite Amber Heard starring in it.
Aquaman 2Gets A Positive Screen Test Result
With Ezra Miller getting a pass for their antics becauseThe Flash’stest-screening was good, the fans turn their attention to the upcoming sequel by James Wan. The first movie was evidently one of the finest DC movies ever made as the people showered it with love and praise.
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With the sequel getting closer to its release date, it was reported that a test screening for selective people had taken place sometime earlier. As per tweets,Aquaman and the Lost Kingdomhas a generally positive reaction and also has some great things in it for the fans. When the infamous Depp-defamation trial had taken place, fans had cried for the removal of Amber Heard from the role of Mera in the DC franchise.
Although there were no clear reports, it was rumored that her role had been cut down significantly in the movie. As the test screening results were out, the people immediately asked Amber’s whereabouts in the movie. From hating her to feeling okay with the actress, it was rumored that the movie received a generous reaction even though Amber Heard was in it.
BREAKING: Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom had a test screening last night!
(@bigscreenleaks)pic.twitter.com/goywXOZded
— Home of DCU (@homeofdcu)Jun 24, 2025
Hearing great things and it’s my second most hyped of the movies this year, of course behind The Flash.
As per tweets from various people,Amber Heardis still in the movie and her screen time has been reduced to 20 minutes. The tweet also stated that Willem Dafoe will not be reprising his role as Vulko and neither did Ben Affleck as Batman.
Amber Heard still has 20 minutes of screen time after the latest Aquaman test screening.pic.twitter.com/wZI85yuj2n
— The Moonlight Warrior 🌙 (@BlackMajikMan90)August 20, 2025
As the people eagerly await the return ofJason Momoaas Aquaman in the movie, they praised director James Wan for creating a masterpiece with his direction style. With Ezra Miller’sThe Flashreleasing soon, Jason Momoa seemed to support the actor despite Miller’s previousincidents.
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From being accused of committing various crimes like stealing alcohol and allegedly running a cult from Iceland, Ezra Miller has made a name for themselves. With the upcoming Barry Allen movie release, people do not seem to accept Miller even though initial screen tests prove that the movie is actually good.
Fellow co-star Jason Momoa recently showcased his support for the actor when he shared the trailer for DC’sThe Flashand cheered his friend up. The people seemed to mind this action as the comment section was filled with questions regarding Jason Momoa’s support for Ezra Miller. WithThe Flashreleasing on 16th June 2023, Jason Momoa’sAquaman and the Lost Kingdomis to be released on 25th December 2023 theatrically across the U.S.
Source:Twitter
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Visarg Acharya is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on movies, with over 3000 articles published. He has been an entertainment journalist for the past three years and a copywriter at a corporation. Visarg usually covers news and theories on the MCU and the DCU, with an emphasis on Avengers and Superman; Game of Thrones, and more.A Tarantino fan, Visarg, spends his time critiquing various directors’ filmographies and watching them with curiosity. Medieval fantasy like The Lord of the Rings or sci-fi movies like Interstellar, watching the latest horror movies, and listening to Hans Zimmer become his comfort zone. When idle, he can be found reading fantasy novels with a terrible cup of coffee in hand.
