Titled La Favorite, the period project will begin filming this summer for three months as per Variety. French actor and filmmaker Maïwenn is tapped to direct the project which will film in locations such as the Versailles Palace. Just recently, it was reported that Netflix will be funding the project after acquiring the film’s rights (via Bloomberg).However, the outlet dismissed the said rumor and according to an internal source, the streaming giant isn’t financially involved in the creation of the project and will only be the film’s streaming home in France.Also Read: Iron Man Actor Robert Downey Jr. Reportedly ‘Thankful’ Johnny Depp Won Defamation TrialNow that Depp’s issues with Heard have finally been resolved, the actor has his sights set on making a full-time comeback to his first love, and that is acting. Thankfully, the public perception of Johnny didn’t change and it would be safe to assume that his return will be smooth-sailing. Well, he totally deserves it.Details surrounding La Favorite are still being kept under wraps. Meanwhile, you can stream all Pirates of the Caribbean films on Disney+.

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