The first trailer for 'In The Fire' starring Amber Heard just dropped. The film marks Heard's Hollywood comeback after a highly publicized defamation trial loss to her ex-husband Johnny Depp.
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00:00 - Doctor, do you believe you can cure him?
00:03 - The first trailer for "In the Fire"
00:05 starring Amber Heard just dropped.
00:07 The film marks Heard's Hollywood comeback
00:09 after a highly publicized defamation trial
00:11 lost to her ex-husband, Johnny Depp.
00:13 The paranormal psychological thriller set in the 1890s
00:17 sees Heard battle a demonic possession.
00:19 - I would like to see the boy as soon as possible.
00:22 You keep him like this.
00:25 - It is best.
00:27 - The actress plays Grace Burnham,
00:29 a psychiatrist in a remote plantation in Colombia,
00:31 caring for a disturbed boy with inexplicable abilities.
00:34 - Mama won't buy books from me.
00:37 - And why is that?
00:38 - Because I killed her.
00:40 - As she begins treatment,
00:41 Burnham ignites a war between science and religion,
00:44 with the local priest claiming the boy is possessed
00:46 by the devil and the cause of the village's woes.
00:48 - I came to help you understand.
00:52 Martin has a condition, if you just see right here.
00:55 - Our book also has a name for this condition.
00:58 (screaming)
01:00 - Heard said in a statement
01:01 obtained by The Hollywood Reporter,
01:02 the film is a meditation
01:04 on the almost supernatural powers of love
01:06 told through a strong-willed and independent woman
01:08 at the turn of the 20th century.
01:10 "I feel honored to be part of this labor of love
01:12 and to be the lead in Connor Allen's vision.
01:14 I feel lucky to be surrounded by such an amazing cast.
01:17 They're as dedicated and magical
01:18 as the characters they play."
01:20 - And they need something to blame for that fear,
01:22 and it's you, because you are different.
01:25 - Heard completed production on "In the Fire"
01:28 in March 2022.
01:29 A few months later in June,
01:31 a Virginia jury awarded Johnny Depp $15 million
01:34 in a suit against Heard,
01:35 ruling that he had been defamed
01:36 when his former wife wrote a December 2018 op-ed
01:39 in the Washington Post
01:40 in which Heard called herself a domestic abuse survivor.
01:43 "In the Fire" is set for release in theaters
01:45 and on digital and on-demand platforms on October 13th.
01:49 For more on this story and to watch the full trailer,
01:51 head to thr.com.
01:52 This is The Hollywood Reporter News.
01:54 (upbeat music)
01:57 (air whooshing)