Johnny Depp

Amber Heard settles defamation case with Johnny Depp

Heard had previously been ordered to pay more than $10m in damages to Depp, while he was ordered to pay her $2m

Erum Salam

19, Dec, 2022 @5:17 PM

‘It’s horrendous’: Helena Bonham Carter defends JK Rowling and Johnny Depp

Speaking in an interview with the Times, Bonham Carter said she felt that Rowling had ‘been hounded’ for her opinions and the actor had been ‘completely vindicated’

Catherine Shoard

28, Nov, 2022 @1:00 PM

Amber Heard: feminist groups sign open letter in support of actor

Some 130 signatories including Gloria Steinem back actor who faced harassment after losing Johnny Depp defamation suit

Gloria Oladipo in New York

16, Nov, 2022 @4:56 PM

Johnny Depp to appear in Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty fashion show

The actor will become the first male to model the brand’s men’s collection, the latest instance of his rehabilitation by the entertainment industry

Laura Snapes

03, Nov, 2022 @6:07 PM

Johnny Depp and Jeff Beck sue professor who accused them of plagiarism

The lawsuit relates to a song from the pair’s album 18 which shares lines with a poem documented from an inmate in Missouri State Penitentiary

Laura Snapes

24, Oct, 2022 @11:24 AM

Finally, the Depp v Heard trial movie that no one wanted is here

A cheaply made and poorly acted new dramatisation of the two stars on the stand has been rushed out but for whom exactly?

Stuart Heritage

30, Sep, 2022 @2:46 PM

‘Suit you, sir!’ – how we made The Fast Show, with Paul Whitehouse and Simon Day

‘The tailors were based on a guy who worked in a shop I went to as a teenager. His hand would go into your waistband and he’d say, “Oooh – a bit roomy in there!” My mum never liked those sketches’

Interviews by Henry Yates

26, Sep, 2022 @2:43 PM

Film about Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial to be rush-released

Hot Take: The Depp/Heard Trial will be released on 30 September on the Tubi streaming service

Andrew Pulver

16, Sep, 2022 @2:02 PM

Movies about movies – ranked!

Odes to cinema from Sam Mendes, Steven Spielberg and Damien Chazelle will jostle for Oscar glory next year – until then, here are 20 of the best films about film-making well worth dimming the lights for

Anne Billson

15, Sep, 2022 @12:05 PM

‘Nepo baby’ fall preview: new films and TV from children of famous parents

The offspring of Denzel, Uma, Phoebe, Andie and Judd – and a Gainsbourg for good measure – follow in their parents’ celebrated paths

Caspar Salmon

12, Sep, 2022 @6:00 AM

Mads Mikkelsen says ‘amazing’ Johnny Depp might return to Fantastic Beasts

Mikkelsen, who replaced Depp as Gellert Grindlewald, said he was a ‘big fan’ and speculated about his return after Amber Heard case

Charlie Moloney

15, Aug, 2022 @9:21 PM

Johnny Depp to direct film about celebrated Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani

Film about the artist who died aged 35 will be Depp’s first directing credit for a quarter of a century and he will produce the film alongside actor Al Pacino