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An op-ed in The Orlando Sentinel slamming Disney’s “wokeness” has set Twitter ablaze with Patricia Arquette, James Gunn, Patton Oswalt and many others weighing in to defend the company’s tweaks to popular attractions at Disney World. "Disney is in the process of taking the woke scalpel to the Jungle Cruise. Trader Sam…

A little over three months before the trial in Johnny Depp's $50 million defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard is set to finally start, the pink-slipped Fantastic Beasts actor wants Elon Musk and the American Civil Liberties Union to be pulled into the case. As Depp awaits a hearing in the UK next month on his hopes…

EXCLUSIVE: Johnny Depp may believe he has handed Amber Heard all the documentation he is required to in the former couple's multimillion-dollar defamation battles, but the Aquaman star is now going fishing in some very deep seas. In subpoenas submitted today, Heard wants to know what the Los Angeles Police department…

The multi-national legal battles between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard have just become a lot less charitable. As the once married Rum Diary co-stars' inch towards a May 3 trial start in Depp's $50 million defamation suit against Heard, claims have now reemerged over whether the Aquaman star actually donated her $7 milli…

Margot Robbie and her Birds of Prey scribe Christina Hodson are in early talks to front a female-driven Pirates of the Caribbean movie at Disney. Hodson would write the script, and Robbie will star if the deal makes. Deadline confirmed the talks for the project, which would be a stand-alone film in the Pirates…

Johnny Depp has settled two big bucks lawsuits with two sets of former attorneys in the past month, but it may be quite a while before things get resolved in the ex-Pirates of the Caribbean star's $50 million defamation action against Amber Heard. Due to the apparent fact that Depp didn’t meet the November 15 deadline…

The Pirates of the Caribbean reboot has set sail once again. Deadline has confirmed that Disney has brought on Emmy-winning Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin and Ted Elliott, who co-wrote the first four Pirates films, to craft a story for a new Pirates movie. This comes after Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, the Deadpool…

If the multimillion-dollar defamation lawsuit that Johnny Depp launched against Amber Heard in the spring hasn't gotten messy enough already, a new ruling could expose a lot of dirty laundry for the Crimes of Grindelwald star and his ex-wife. Late last week, a Virginia judge agreed with Heard’s attorneys that Depp…

Johnny Depp will likely take the stand to answer allegations he punched a location manager on set. But it just won't come next week, or even this year, after all. As the Pirates of the Caribbean star faces ongoing legal dust-ups with his ex-wife Amber Heard and his ex-law firm, on Wednesday a Los Angeles Superior…

Just under a week after filing to have ex-husband Johnny Depp's $50 million defamation suit tossed out, Amber Heard today went to court to force the Pirates of the Caribbean actor to hand over documents and other material related to his "drug and alcohol abuse" plus "incidents of domestic violence and abuse." "Mr…

UPDATED with lawyers statements: Amber Heard may be forced to fight the $50 million defamation lawsuit brought by her ex-husband Johnny Depp in Virginia after all, but the Aquaman star delivered a one-two punch Friday. Having lost her attempt to move the matter to California back in July, Heard has filed a new motion…

Fighting lawsuits on both sides of the country, Johnny Depp has upped the ante in his $50 million defamation case against Amber Heard by slagging off the injuries the Aquaman star says she suffered at his hands during their marriage as "painted-on bruises." The statement from Depp came came in a declaration the Pirates…