Thierry Fremaux doesn’t see anything controversial about having a Johnny Depp film open the biggest film festival in the world. Depp stars as French king Louis XV in Jeanne du Barry from French director Maiwenn, which will kick off the 2023 Cannes Film Festival tomorrow. The choice raised some eyebrows in the U.S., where Depp […]
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