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“City of Lies” Pulled From Release Schedule

Sadly, one of Johnny’s movie projects, the upcoming Notorious B.I.G. film City of Lies,” has been pulled has been pulled by Global Road Entertainment a month before it was slated to hit theaters.

The movie was scheduled to be released September 7, 2018 but is now undated, a spokesman for the distributor said Monday. The feature is based on the book “LAbyrinth,” which tells the story of the police investigation into the deaths of rappers Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls.

Last month Johnny was sued by a location manager involved in the production who said the actor punched him. Those of you who know me, know that I do not give much about rumors, but I wanted to let you know that it is claimed, that this has got something to do with the movie’s probably delayed release.

“City of Lies” Trailer

The official trailer for Johnny’s upcoming movie project City of Lies – formerly known as LAbyrinth – has finally been published. For those who don’t know yet, the film is about the murders of Tupac Shakur and Notorious BIG spark an investigation, based on the non-fiction book by Randall Sullivan. Johnny portrays the role of Russell Poole. The movie also features actors Forest Whitaker and Toby Huss.

Its official US release date is set September 07, 2018.

First Look of Johnny in “City of Lies”

A first movie still of Johnny and Forest Whitaker in the upcoming movie City of Lies (previously known as LAbyrinth) has been revealed today.

Just a quick reminder of what the movie’s going to be about:

Based on the true story of one of the most notorious and unsolved cases in recent time, CITY OF LIES is a provocative thriller revealing a never-before-seen look at the infamous murder of The Notorious B.I.G. shortly following the death of Tupac. L.A.P.D. detective Russell Poole (Johnny Depp) has spent years trying to solve his biggest case, but after two decades, the investigation remains open. ‘Jack’ Jackson (Forest Whitaker), a reporter desperate to save his reputation and career, is determined to find out why. In search of the truth, the two team up and unravel a growing web of institutional corruption and lies. Relentless in their hunt, these two determined men threaten to uncover the conspiracy and crack the foundation of the L.A.P.D. and an entire city.

The official release date is set to September 07, 2018.

Movie Productions > City of Lies > Movie Stills

LAbyrinth – April 10 On Set Pictures

I added new images of Johnny from the set of his upcoming movie “LAbyrinth” to the photo gallery. The pictures were taken on Monday, April 10.
On some of the images he is spotted toying with a cam recorder and playing baseball. On the others he’s wearing his uniform and smoking a cigarette.

Gallery links:
Movie Productions > LAbyrinth > On Set > April 10, 2017 in Los Angeles – Playing Baseball
Movie Productions > LAbyrinth > On Set > April 10, 2017 in Los Angeles – Smoking a Cigarette

“LAbyrinth” – First On Set Pictures

Johnny was spotted filming scenes for his upcoming 2017 movie LAbyrinth in a suit on Tuesday (December 13) in Los Angeles.

The cast and crew shot on a golf course, as Johnny rode around in a golf cart.

In case you don’t know, he stars in the film as a detective who investigates the Tupac Shakur and Notorious B.I.G. murders.

I added 5 LQ images to the photo gallery, which are tagged, unfortunately. Enjoy!

Gallery link:
Movie Productions > LAbyrinth > On Set > December 13, 2016 in Los Angeles