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Johnny Depp says Hollywood is boycotting him

August 16, 2021 by EJ Moreno

Once viewed as one of the most popular stars in the industry, Johnny Depp isn’t as in-demand these days. Sadly, his personal life has dominated the headlines for decades now and shows no sign of slowing down as his legal issues with ex-wife Amber Heard extend into 2022. Though, he says the media and Hollywood […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Johnny Depp, Minamata

UK poster and trailer for Minamata starring Johnny Depp

July 6, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Vertigo Releasing has shared a UK poster and trailer for the Andrew Levitas-directed drama Minamata. Based on Aileen Mioko Smith and Eugene Smith’s book of the same name, the film stars Johnny Depp as celebrated war photographer W. Eugene Smith, who documented the devastating effects of mercury poisoning in the titular Japanese coastal city; take […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Andrew Levitas, Bill Nighy, Hiroyuki Sanada, Johnny Depp, Jun Kunimura, Katherine Jenkins, Minamata, Minami, Ryo Kase

Fantastic Beasts 3: Mads Mikkelsen says copying Johnny Depp’s Grindelwald is “creatively stupid”

May 7, 2021 by Liam Waddington

Last year it was announced that Mads Mikkelsen was going to take over the role of Gellert Grindelwald in the third Fantastic Beasts movie after Johnny Depp was asked to step down from the franchise by Warner Bros after losing a heated legal battle against the British tabloid, The Sun. Now, in an interview with Collider, Mikkelsen […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: fantastic beasts, Fantastic Beasts 3, Harry Potter, J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World, Johnny Depp, mads mikkelsen

Johnny Depp and Forest Whitaker investigate Biggie’s murder in new City of Lies trailer

March 10, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its theatrical release later this month, a new trailer has arrived online for City of Lies, the long-delayed crime thriller from director Brad Furman which stars Johnny Depp and Forest Whitaker as an LAPD detective and a journalist who team up to investigate the murder of rapper Christopher Wallace aka The Notorious B.I.G.; […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Brad Furman, City of Lies, Forest Whitaker, Johnny Depp

New poster for long-delayed City of Lies starring Johnny Depp and Forest Whitaker

March 5, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Saban Film has released a poster for City of Lies, the long-delayed crime thriller based on Randall Sullivan’s book Labyrinth: A Detective Investigates the Murders of Tupac Shakur and Notorious B.I.G., the Implication of Death Row Records’ Suge Knight, and the Origins of the Los Angeles Police Scandal, which follows LAPD Russell Poole (Johnny Depp) […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: City of Lies, Forest Whitaker, Johnny Depp

Disney reportedly blocks Johnny Depp from playing Captain Jack Sparrow again

December 20, 2020 by EJ Moreno

One of Johnny Depp’s most iconic roles comes from the massive Disney blockbuster, Pirates of the Caribbean. As Jack Sparrow, Depp stayed relevant in the 00s, even during some of his most polarizing films, with his turn as the drunk and fiery pirate captain. Now, it seems like he won’t be allowed to return to […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Johnny Depp, Pirates of the Caribbean

Mads Mikkelsen breaks silence on replacing Johnny Depp in Fantastic Beasts

December 3, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Last week it was confirmed that Mads Mikkelsen is set to take over the role of Gellert Grindelwald in the third Fantastic Beasts movie after Johnny Depp was asked to step down from the franchise by Warner Bros., and now, Mikkelsen has broken silence on his recent casting. During an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the Hannibal and Rogue […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: fantastic beasts, Fantastic Beasts 3, Johnny Depp, mads mikkelsen

Dan Fogler shares his thoughts on Johnny Depp’s Fantastic Beasts exit

December 1, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Earlier this month, it was announced that Johnny Depp was asked by Warner Bros. to step down from his role as Gellert Grindelwald in the third Fantastic Beasts movie with Mads Mikkelsen set to take on the role for future instalments. Now, one star of the Fantastic Beasts franchise has broken his silence on the recasting situation. In a […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Dan Fogler, fantastic beasts, Fantastic Beasts 3, Harry Potter, J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World, Johnny Depp

Fantastic Beasts 3: Mads Mikkelsen says replacing Johnny Depp as Grindelwald is a “rumour”

November 19, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Earlier this month, it was announced that Johnny Depp was asked by Warner Bros. to step down from his role as Gellert Grindelwald in the third Fantastic Beasts movie and recent reports have suggested that Hannibal and Doctor Strange actor Mads Mikkelsen is in talks to take over the role. However, in a recent interview with IGN, Mikkelsen […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Fantastic Beasts 3, Harry Potter, J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World, Johnny Depp, mads mikkelsen

Jude Law comments on Johnny Depp’s Fantastic Beasts exit

November 17, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Earlier this month, Johnny Depp announced that he had stepped down from his role as Gellert Grindelwald in the third Fantastic Beasts movie, having been asked to do so by Warner Bros. following his failed defamation case against a UK tabloid. Speaking to Entertainment Tonight, Depp’s Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald co-star Jude Law […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Fantastic Beasts 3, J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World, Johnny Depp, Jude Law

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