Amber Heard was almost removed from Aquaman 2 before Jason Momoa and director James Wan fought to keep her on.During the high-profile Johnny Depp libel case, entertainment consultant Katherine Arnold (via The Wrap) testified that Heard was almost booted from the Aquaman sequel due to negative publicity surrounding the case.“In February 2021, there were conversations that Amber’s, I’m going to be technical with you, her option for employment was not going to be exercised.