Just nine hours after the video had been published it had been viewed 8.6 million times with Johnny receiving 185,000 replies.
One user commented: “We’re all here with you Johnny! Excited to see what you do from here!”
Another wrote: “Johnny you spoke for men all over the world and hopefully we can become more open about private things. Thank you brother.”
A third added: “This is so thoughtful of him to join the app that rallied for him.”
A fourth said: As a domestic violence survivor thank you for your strength and power to speak out. You are very much loved sir. Keep on thriving. Many hugs to you and your family.”
According to The People, meanwhile, a spokesperson for Heard responded to Depp’s message in a statement, saying, “As Johnny Depp says he’s ‘moving forward,’ women’s rights are moving backward. The verdict’s message to victims of domestic violence is… be afraid to stand up and speak out.”
