Disappointed in JKR and in her fans

Recently JKR released a statement supporting the casting of Johnny Depp, who was alleged to have abused his ex-wife. Presumably referencing the divorce settlement that the two reached, JKR said: However, the agreements that have been put in place to protect the privacy of two people, both of whom have expressed a desire to get on with their lives, must be respected. Based on our understanding of the circumstances, the filmmakers and I are not only comfortable sticking with our original casting, but genuinely happy to have Johnny playing a major character in the movies.


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