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Dame Judi Dench has framed her earring which Johnny Depp ripped out with his teeth. The 90-year-old actress made a cameo appearance in Depp's 2011 blockbuster

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 1

Madelyn Cline enjoyed learning from Day Drinker co-stars

Madelyn Cline relished learning from Johnny Depp and Penelope Cruz on the set of Day Drinker. The 27-year-old actress stars alongside the Hollywood icons in Day Drinker, the new Marc Webb-directed action thriller film, and Madelyn admits that she loved the experience of working with her co-stars.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / November 13

Johnny Depp ‘almost got me fired’ from Charlie and the Chocolate factory, says Nitin Ganatra

Nitin Ganatra "almost got fired" from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory after Johnny Depp got him "into trouble". The 58-year-old actor portrayed Prince

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / November 11

Johnny Depp’s Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol Adds Ian McKellen & Tramell Tillman

Ti West, best known for his numerous contributions to the horror genre, will offer more family-friendly fare next holiday season with “Ebenezer.” This film will be the umpteenth adaptation of Charles Dickens’s heartwarming 1843 fable “A Christmas Carol,” and it will star Johnny Depp in its titular role.

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20 times a perfectly good movie was ruined by terrible casting

Sometimes, one bad performance is all it takes to derail a great movie, and these 20 casting choices prove it.

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / October 28

Johnny Depp Leads Ti West’s Dark Reimagining 'Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol' at Paramount

Hollywood just dropped some serious Scrooge-y news that’s about to shake up your holiday movie plans. Johnny Depp—yes, that Johnny Depp—is reportedly in final negotiations to play Ebenezer Scrooge in Paramount Pictures’ upcoming “Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol.” And if that wasn’t enough, horror maestro Ti West is directing.

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / October 17

Pirates Of The Caribbean: Role Of Jack Sparrow Was Almost Given To This Actor

It’s difficult to imagine anyone other than Johnny Depp in the role of Captain Jack Sparrow. His swaggering, slurring, and endlessly charismatic portrayal of the pirate lord is one of the most iconic film performances of the 21st century.

Entertainment News / Contact Music / October 14

Watch: Johnny Depp joins Patti Smith on stage at London Palladium concert

Johnny Depp joined Patti Smith for a special performance to mark the 50th anniversary of her album Horses. The Pirates of the Caribbean actor joined the Because the Night artist on stage at the London Palladium on Sunday (12.10.25) for her encore.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / October 13

Johnny Depp joins Patti Smith on stage at London Palladium concert

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / August 12

Johnny Depp to return to Pirates of the Caribbean franchise?

Johnny Depp could return for a new Pirates of the Caribbean movie. Franchise producer Jerry Bruckheimer revealed work is currently being done on a new screenplay and he has spoken to Depp about reprising his role as Captain Jack Sparrow.

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The best and worst Stephen King adaptations

Stephen King is prolific, to say the least. As with his books and short stories, the adaptations are a mixed bag. There are the best and worst King adaptations.

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The greatest crime films and TV shows that take place in the 1970s

There was more stuff happening in the 1970s than crime. “The Price is Right,” hosted by Bob Barker, debuted, for example. However, the 1970s are undoubtedly a popular decade for crime stories.

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / May 22

Johnny Depp in 'Advanced Talks' for Jack Sparrow Comeback in 2026

The compass of Hollywood is once again spinning wildly, pointing towards a potential seismic shift in one of Disney’s most lucrative franchises. Reports

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / April 16

Johnny Depp’s Unique Look For a New Film Makes Fans Go Gaga: But What’s The Film?

Johnny Depp is truly a chameleon-like actor. From playing John Dillinger to Captain Sparrow, he captivates viewers by his intense performances. With just over 100 credits to his name in acting and a dozen projects produced and directed, he has proven to be one of the most talented actors of the 21st century.

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / November 4, 2024

RUMOR: Pirates of the Caribbean Sequel Omits Johnny Depp

The next Pirates of the Caribbean movie won’t include Johnny Depp, according to fresh rumors. It’ll be the first time Depp’s been omitted from the cast.

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Do you know these 20 facts about 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'?

Adapted from one of the most-adapted authors ever, the 1971 film remains a classic to many and a world that Hollywood has returned to repeatedly. These 20 facts about Willy Wonka aren’t everlasting, but they should kill some time. Beats being turned into a blueberry.

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / April 3, 2024

Johnny Depp Makes Comeback in Steamy French Drama Jeanne du Barry

Johnny Depp makes his return to the silver screen with Jeanne du Barry, a steamy historical drama set in 18th century France. Depp plays Louis XV, the French king who has an affair with the daughter of an impoverished seamstress, Madame du Barry.

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20 Disney films that made the studio what it is today

Walt Disney Studios are officially a century old. Disney has done something more impressive than just continuing to exist. They've turned their films into a media empire that practically has its own genre: the Disney movie. These are the movies that paved the way for Disney's 100 years of the iconic movie-making empire.

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The 20 best folk horror movies

While the country is often figured as a space of peace and tranquility — as opposed to the hustle and bustle and chaos of the city — it has also been the setting for some of the most remarkable horror films.

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20 successful films that critics absolutely hated

Audiences and critics have been known to clash in opinions. These 20 movies were commercial successes, but critics didn't have much good to say about them.

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25 best dark fantasy movies and TV series

Whether in animation or live-action, these stories excavate some of the more sinister aspects of the human psyche and desire for stories. Furthermore, as the best that dark fantasy has to offer, these films demonstrate the extraordinary flexibility of the fantasy sensibility.

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30 TV shows that were still on the air when 'The Simpsons' made its debut

“The Simpsons” debuted on December 17, 1989. Here’s a way to wrap your head around how long “The Simpsons” have been on.

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20 facts about Tim Burton's 'Alice in Wonderland'

Here are 20 facts you might not know about this version of Alice in Wonderland. Maybe you can share them at your next tea party.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / August 16, 2021

Johnny Depp addresses 'Hollywood's boycott of me' in first interview since losing libel case

Johnny Depp gave his first interview since losing his libel case—and subsequently losing his appeal—against The Sun, and the 58-year-old actor is predictably not happy.

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Entertainment News / Yardbarker / March 22, 2021

'Pirates of the Caribbean' director recalls movie was 'doomed to fail'

'Pirates of the Caribbean' was 'doomed to fail,' according to director Gore Verbinski

In hindsight, it is crazy to call the Pirates of the Caribbean anything other than an overwhelming success and standalone in the pop culture zeitgeist, but according to its director, it was expected to fail. "I remember pitching it to [Hans] Zimmer and he said, 'You're mad!

Sorry folks, director Chris Columbus confirms there is not a 'Mrs. Doubtfire' NC-17 cut

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