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‘The Fall Guy’ Faces Criticism for Domestic Violence Joke

Ryan Gosling's new movie criticized for a controversial joke about Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's past relationship.

  • Ryan Gosling's film 'The Fall Guy' includes a joke referencing Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's tumultuous relationship, sparking backlash ahead of its theater release.
  • The scene in question features a character remarking on a disheveled trailer, comparing it to the chaos of Depp and Heard's past domestic disputes.
  • Critics argue that making light of domestic violence is inappropriate and distasteful, particularly in a comedic context.
  • The controversy emerges as the film is set to debut in theaters, with some viewers expressing their disapproval on social media.
  • Universal Pictures, the distributor of 'The Fall Guy,' has been contacted for comments regarding the backlash.
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