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Warner Bros. asks Johnny Depp to resign from Grindelwald role in Fantastic Beasts franchise

November 6, 2020 by EJ Moreno

Johnny Depp’s time as the villainous Grindelwald in the Fantastic Beasts films is over. The actor has taken to his Instagram account to share an official statement about his exiting of the role from the Harry Potter prequel series and the defamation court case in the UK led to his departure. Check out his statement […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: amber heard, fantastic beasts, Fantastic Beasts 3, Harry Potter, J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World, Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp and Pirates of the Caribbean inspired John Boyega’s acting career

November 5, 2020 by Samuel Brace

John Boyega, of Star Wars fame, says that Johnny Depp and Pirates of the Caribbean inspired his film career. There is no question that the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise is one of history’s biggest, with a massive global appeal and a fond place in many hearts, partly thanks to Johnny Depp’s memorable turns as […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: John Boyega, Johnny Depp, Pirates of the Caribbean

October Horrors 2020 – Sleepy Hollow (1999)

October 19, 2020 by Graeme Robertson

Sleepy Hollow, 1999. Directed by Tim Burton. Starring Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson, Michael Gambon, Casper Van Dien and Christopher Walken. SYNOPSIS: In the year 1799, New York police constable Ichabod Crane is sent to the small village of Sleepy Hollow to investigate a spate of grisly decapitations all seemingly committed by the supernatural […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Casper Van Dien, Christina Ricci, Christopher Walken, Johnny Depp, Michael Gambon, Miranda Richardson, Sleepy Hollow, Tim Burton

Movie Review – Waiting for the Barbarians (2019)

August 5, 2020 by Shaun Munro

Waiting for the Barbarians, 2019. Directed by Ciro Guerra. Starring Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson, Gana Bayarsaikhan, Greta Scacchi, and David Dencik. SYNOPSIS: In a distant, unnamed colonial outpost in the Middle Eastern desert, a Magistrate begins to question his loyalty to the Empire after the arrival of state security officers with morally questionable […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Shaun Munro Tagged With: Ciro Guerra, David Dencik, Gana Bayarsaikhan, Greta Scacchi, Johnny Depp, Mark Rylance, Robert Pattinson, Waiting for the Barbarians

Movie Review – Waiting for the Barbarians (2020)

August 3, 2020 by Robert Kojder

Waiting for the Barbarians, 2020. Directed by Ciro Guerra. Starring Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson, Gana Bayarsaikhan, Greta Scacchi, David Dencik, Sam Reid, Harry Melling, and Bill Milner. SYNOPSIS: A Magistrate working in a distant outpost begins to question his loyalty to the empire. J.M. Coetzee’s Waiting for the Barbarians is already a novel […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Bill Milner, Ciro Guerra, David Dencik, Gana Bayarsaikhan, Greta Scacchi, Harry Melling, Johnny Depp, Mark Rylance, Robert Pattinson, Sam Reid, Waiting for the Barbarians

Johnny Depp gets animated for Puffins digital series

June 26, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Variety is reporting that Johnny Depp is set to lead the voice cast of Puffins, a mobile-first short form animated series from Italy’s Iervolino Entertainment, whom Depp previously worked with on the upcoming film Waiting for the Barbarians [watch the new trailer here]. As per the trade, Puffins will follow a group of cute birds […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Johnny Depp, Puffins

Trailer for Waiting for the Barbarians starring Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson and Mark Rylance

June 24, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Samuel Goldwyn Films has debuted the first trailer and a new poster for director Ciro Guerra’s upcoming drama Waiting for the Barbarians. Based on Nobel Prize winning author J.M Coetzee’s novel of the same name, and features a cast that includes Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson, Gana Bayarsaikhan, and Greta Scacchi; take a look […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Ciro Guerra, Gana Bayarsaikhan, Greta Scacchi, Johnny Depp, Mark Rylance, Robert Pattinson, Waiting for the Barbarians

The Dark Universe That Never Was: A Short History of Universal’s Failed Monster Franchise

June 1, 2020 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno on the short history of Universal’s Dark Universe… Join our host EJ Moreno as he ventures back to 2017 to figure out what happened to the Dark Universe. Universal Pictures had a short-lived plan to create a cinematic universe, a la the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it didn’t last more than a year. […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Movies Tagged With: Bride of Frankenstein, Dark Universe, Dracula Untold, Javier Bardem, Johnny Depp, Sofia Boutella, The Invisible Man, The Mummy, Tom Cruise, Universal Monsters

Pirates of the Caribbean producer unsure about Johnny Depp’s involvement with next film

May 15, 2020 by Liam Waddington

The Pirates of the Caribbean franchise is still one of Disney’s most lucrative properties, and the studio is not putting the series on the shelf as of yet as a sixth film is currently in development, with recent rumours claiming that Guardians of the Galaxy and Jumanji star Karen Gillan could be the new lead. However, […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Jerry Bruckheimer, Johnny Depp, Pirates of the Caribbean, pirates of the caribbean 6

J.K. Rowling says she is “genuinely happy” with Johnny Depp casting in Fantastic Beasts

December 7, 2017 by Tom Beasley

JK Rowling has defended the casting of Johnny Depp as Grindelwald in the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them franchise, saying she is “genuinely happy” to have the actor playing a major role. Controversy has swirled around Depp’s casting as magical villain Gellert Grindelwald in the franchise, in which he is set to play […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Harry Potter, J.K. Rowling, J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World, Johnny Depp

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