Johnny Depp may have lost his UK libel case against The Sun, but his legal war is just getting started — and it looks like he won’t give up until he drags half of Hollywood into it!
25.11.2020 - 21:37 / deadline.com
Johnny Depp has been denied an initial appeal over a UK court’s verdict earlier this month that The Sun did not libel the actor by describing him as a “wife beater”.
The explosive case culminated on November 2 with a judge decreeing that the tabloid’s use of the phrase in a 2018 article about his relationship with ex-wife Amber Heard was “substantially true”. Justice Andrew Nicol’s vedict also declared that “Mr Depp did assault Ms Heard” in reference to multiple allegations of domestic violence.
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Johnny Depp may have lost his UK libel case against The Sun, but his legal war is just getting started — and it looks like he won’t give up until he drags half of Hollywood into it!
We’ve already seen the immediate fallout of the recent legal battle that Johnny Depp started when he sued a British tabloid for defamation for calling him a “wife beater” as a result of the heaps of allegations against the actor from ex-wife Amber Heard and other women he’s been involved with. That long legal battle resulted in all of Heard and Depp’s dirty laundry being aired out for the world to witness.
Johnny Depp has applied directly to Britain's court of appeal in an effort to overturn a recent high courtruling in a defamation trial related to the actor's troubled relationship with ex-wife Amber Heard. Last month, a U.K.
Johnny Depp is looking to overturn a recent British high court ruling in his defamation trial.
Johnny Depp has made another attempt to clear his name of the so-called wife beater ruling by applying directly to the court of appeal.
Johnny Depp may have lost the battle, but he still thinks he can win the war.
finding he had violently abused his ex-wife during their relationship.Depp has been the face of the aftershave since it launched in 2015 with an advertising campaign that was criticised for its racist portrayal of Native Americans.
A judge has refused Johnny Depp permission to appeal against a British court's ruling that he assaulted ex-wife Amber Heard. Earlier this month a High Court judge rejected Depp’s claim that a newspaper had committed libel when it called him a "wife-beater." Judge Andrew Nicol said the article in The Sun was “substantially true.” Depp is seeking to overturn the judgment.
Johnny Depp has suffered another defeat in his latest legal woes involving ex-wife Amber Heard.
There's been a ton of buzz surrounding Fantastic Beasts 3 owing to Johnny Depp, who fans saw as Gellert Grindelwald in the popular franchise. After losing his libel suit against a British publication, who called him a "wife beater" in regards to his troubled marriage with Amber Heard, Depp revealed that he was asked by Warner Bros.
Johnny Depp permission to appeal against a British court's ruling that he assaulted ex-wife Amber Heard.Earlier this month a High Court judge rejected Depp’s claim that a newspaper had committed libel when it called him a “wife-beater.” Judge Andrew Nicol said the article in The Sun was “substantially true.”Depp is seeking to overturn the judgment.
Johnny Depp previously lost his legal battle in the UK, where he sued a publishing company for libel after being called a “wife beater” in The Sun.
The Times, the actor must pay £628,000 (US$840,452.400) in legal costs to the British tabloidfor his failed libel action against the paper.Depp had sued The Sun for libel over an August 2018 story that called the star a “wife-beater” in his relationship with now ex-wife Amber Heard.
A moment stuck out to some in the latest episode of Hulu’s Animaniacs reboot.
A week or so ago, Warner Bros. and Johnny Depp announced that the actor would be departing his most famous current role, as Grindelwald in the “Fantastic Beasts” franchise.
A few days back, Johnny Depp had revealed in an Instagram statement that he was asked by Warner Bros. to resign from the role of Gellert Grindelwald from the Fantastic Beasts franchise which he was obliged to agree upon.
Hannibal and Casino Royale star Mads Mikkelsen is reportedly in early talks to replace Johnny Depp as the dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald in Fantastic Beasts 3.Depp, who portrayed the villainous character in the first two Fantastic Beasts movies, was asked by Warner Bros.
Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment Writer“Hannibal” and “Doctor Strange” actor Mads Mikkelsen is in early talks to take on the role of the dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald in “Fantastic Beasts 3,” replacing Johnny Depp in the role, Variety has confirmed.