Since we almost forgot too: why the former couple is facing off in a Virginia courtroom.
Per his manager’s testimony, that meantlosing $22.5 millionto reprise his role as Captain Jack Sparrow.
In response, the actress has also filed a $100 million countersuit.
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard.STEVE HELBER/POOL/AFP via Getty Images (2)
Why is the trial in Virginia?
Heard’s team unsuccessfully attempted to have the case tried in California, where Heard and Depp live.
Depp’s lawyers believe Virginia’s laws favor their case.
Why are they not in court this week?
Depp and Heard will return to court on Monday, May 16.
What to expect when they return?
Based on separate statements made by their teams, there will be fireworks.
