The body of notorious 1930s gangster John Dillinger is expected to be exhumed in September from a concrete-encased grave at an Indianapolis cemetery more than 85 years after he was killed by FBI agents outside a Chicago theater. The upcoming exhumation could put to rest conspiracy theories suggesting that the violent criminal some people considered a folk hero during the...

Actress Amber Heard asked a judge Thursday to dismiss a $50 million defamation lawsuit her ex-husband Johnny Depp filed over an op-ed about domestic violence she wrote in The Washington Post, and provided new evidence toward her allegations of abuse. In the motion filed in the Circuit Court of Fairfax, Virginia, Heard describes in new detail more than a dozen...

Actor Johnny Depp is suing his ex-wife, actress Amber Heard, in a $50 million defamation lawsuit, citing a piece she wrote for The Washington Post about domestic abuse.

“Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” crawled, slithered and flew its way to the top of the weekend box office with a $62.2 million opening in the U.S. and Canada, according to studio estimates Sunday.

When Jude Law met with J.K. Rowling about portraying the younger version of Albus Dumbledore, the two discussed how to rebuild the fan-favorite character from the “Harry Potter” films. Law spent an afternoon jotting down notes from Rowling who talked to him about Dumbledore’s life before becoming the world’s most powerful wizard. The British actor walked away with a vote...

Johnny Depp is still grappling with the events that unfolded during his relationship with Amber Heard.

The jacket worn by actor Harrison Ford in the “Star Wars” film “The Empire Strikes Back” is expected to fetch up to 1 million pounds ($1.3 million) in an auction of rare movie memorabilia in Britain next month.

Johnny Depp has settled lawsuits with his former business managers that put a spotlight on the actor’s lavish lifestyle....
Depp’s representatives said on Monday that the “Pirates of the Caribbean” star had settled litigation filed against The Management Group, which he accused in January 2017 seeking more than $25 million over alleged financial abuse and negligence. No details of the settlement...

A film crew member says in a lawsuit that Johnny Depp twice punched him on the Los Angeles set of a movie about the killing of the Notorious B.I.G., and that he was fired from the production when he refused to promise not to sue over the incident. Location manager Greg “Rocky” Brooks is also suing the film’s director and...

In a newly-released trailer, we pick up where the last film left off, where dark wizard Grindelwald (Depp) was captured by the Magical Congress of the United States of America with the help of Newt Scamander (Redmayne). But Grindelwald escapes custody and sets about gathering followers, most unaware of his true plan to raise pure-blood wizards to rule over non-magical...

James Franco took what was arguably the worst performance in movie history and turned it into what was arguably his own greatest role, taking home a Golden Globe on Sunday for “The Disaster Artist” that puts him on the inside track for an Academy Award nomination.

J.K. Rowling is voicing her support for Johnny Depp and his casting in an upcoming sequel to “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.”

The spoon-throwing, football-tossing cult of “The Room” was out in full force at the premiere of James Franco’s “The Disaster Artist,” a making-of movie that earned the blessing of the notorious film’s creator Tommy Wiseau....
“The Disaster Artist” premiered at a midnight screening early Tuesday at a raucous “Tommy!”-chanting audience at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film, which Franco directed...

Captain Jack Sparrow took time from his pirate duties to visit patients at a children’s hospital in Vancouver, Canada.

Mark Hamill said Friday he can’t believe that he has been bestowed one of Disney’s highest honors and Carrie Fisher wasn’t there to see it....
Hamill and Fisher were named “Disney Legends” during a ceremony Friday at the company’s biannual fan convention, the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California. He said Fisher would have making him laugh at the event and treating...

Johnny Depp apologized Friday for joking about assassinating Donald Trump during an appearance at a large festival in Britain, the latest example of artists using violent imagery when dealing with the president. “When was the last time an actor assassinated a president?” Depp asked the crowd at Glastonbury Festival, in reference to the death of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes...

Johnny Depp has asked a crowd at the Glastonbury Festival when was the last time an actor assassinated a president. The remarks came during a segment Thursday in which Depp was speaking about President Donald Trump....
He asked the question at the annual festival that celebrates the performing arts....
The 54-year-old “Pirates of the Caribbean” star followed by saying that he is...

Johnny Depp has sparked controversy for joking about assassinating Donald Trump during an appearance at a large festival in Britain, the latest example of artists using violent imagery when dealing with the president. “When was the last time an actor assassinated a president?” Depp asked the crowd at Glastonbury Festival, in reference to the death of Abraham Lincoln by John...

Online pirates who claim to have Disney’s unreleased action flick “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” in their possession are threatening to leak it unless Disney pays up, according to multiple reports. The hackers have demanded an “enormous amount” of money via an online currency called Bitcoin, and will release the movie in increments until the ransom...

Johnny Depp gave Disneyland guests a bit more than they expected when the actor dressed as Captain Jack Sparrow for the resort’s “Pirates of the Caribbean” ride.