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    • Actors who quit major movies at the eleventh hour
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      Actors who quit major movies at the eleventh hour

      Armie Hammer has left 'Shotgun Wedding' after controversial DMs he allegedly sent went viral. But he's not the only star to make a last minute exit from a big movie.

    • Mads Mikkelsen confirmed to replace Johnny Depp in 'Fantastic Beasts 3'
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      Mads Mikkelsen confirmed to replace Johnny Depp in 'Fantastic Beasts 3'

      Depp stepped down from the role after losing his libel case against the Sun newspaper.

    • Fantastic Beasts star Jude Law discusses Johnny Depp's 'unusual' sacking from the franchise
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      Fantastic Beasts star Jude Law discusses Johnny Depp's 'unusual' sacking from the franchise

      Actor Jude Law has opened up about Warner Bros. 'unusual' decision to ask Johnny Depp to resign from the Fantastic Beasts movie franchise

    • Fantastic Beasts 3: Mads Mikkelsen tipped to replace Johnny Depp as Grindelwald
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      Fantastic Beasts 3: Mads Mikkelsen tipped to replace Johnny Depp as Grindelwald

      Danish star Mads Mikkelsen is the 'number one' choice of Fantastic Beasts director David Yates.

    • Johnny Depp resigns from Fantastic Beasts films at Warner Bros.' request
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      Johnny Depp resigns from Fantastic Beasts films at Warner Bros.' request

      The actor announced the news on his official Instagram page.

    • How Johnny Depp court ruling could affect his career: 'An indelible stain on his character'
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      How Johnny Depp court ruling could affect his career: 'An indelible stain on his character'

      Depp's case against The Sun has been described as 'ill-advised' and 'immensely damaging'.

    • Eddie Redmayne says 'vitriol' aimed at J.K. Rowling's transgender comments is 'disgusting'
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      Eddie Redmayne says 'vitriol' aimed at J.K. Rowling's transgender comments is 'disgusting'

      Eddie Redmayne has said that the targetting of J.K. Rowling over her comments on transgender issues has 'absolutely disgusting'.

    • Harry Potter fans asked to avoid King's Cross Station on Back To Hogwarts Day
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      Harry Potter fans asked to avoid King's Cross Station on Back To Hogwarts Day

      1 September usually marks the start of term of Hogwarts and fans usually gather in the droves to celebrate.

    • Warner Bros. Responds to J.K. Rowling Controversy: ‘A Diverse and Inclusive Culture Has Never Been More Important’
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      Warner Bros. Responds to J.K. Rowling Controversy: ‘A Diverse and Inclusive Culture Has Never Been More Important’

      Warner Bros. has responded to the ongoing controversy surrounding J.K. Rowling's statements about transgender identity. "The events in the last several weeks have firmed our resolve as a company to confront difficult societal issues," the company said in a statement to Variety. "Warner Bros.' position on inclusiveness is well established, and fostering a diverse and inclusive […]

    • Dan Fogler teases 'epic battle scenes' in 'Fantastic Beasts 3', but confirms filming delay
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      Dan Fogler teases 'epic battle scenes' in 'Fantastic Beasts 3', but confirms filming delay

      The latest entry in J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World saga is still due to arrive in November 2021.

    • Callum Turner confirms his return as Theseus Scamander in 'Fantastic Beasts 3' (exclusive)
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      Callum Turner confirms his return as Theseus Scamander in 'Fantastic Beasts 3' (exclusive)

      Turner’s name is currently not listed in the film’s cast list on IMDb

    • Tom Felton doesn't think the original 'Harry Potter' cast will return for a 'Cursed Child' movie
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      Tom Felton doesn't think the original 'Harry Potter' cast will return for a 'Cursed Child' movie

      The actor behind Draco Malfoy isn't keen to return to his most famous role any time soon.

    • 'Fantastic Beasts 3' filming confirmed with J.K. Rowling now co-writer
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      'Fantastic Beasts 3' filming confirmed with J.K. Rowling now co-writer

      After months of delays, the third movie in the Fantastic Beasts series will commence filming in spring 2020, it's been confirmed.

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      Harry Potter fans descend on King’s Cross to mark return to Hogwarts

      The famous fictional school from JK Rowling's wizarding world opens its doors on September 1.

    • Warner Bros 'freaking out' about harm Johnny Depp is doing to ‘Fantastic Beasts'
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      Warner Bros 'freaking out' about harm Johnny Depp is doing to ‘Fantastic Beasts'

      Warner Bros are reportedly freaking out about the harm that Johnny Depp and his continued legal troubles will have on the Fantastic Beasts franchise.

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      Official Film Chart 3rd April 2019

      Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald continues its reign at the top spot of the Official Film Chart for a second week, keeping previous champion Bohemian Rhapsody at Number 2. The second instalment of JK Rowling’s Fantastic Beasts series follows Eddie Redmayne’s Magizoologist Newt Scamander, this time joined by Jude Law as a young Albus Dumbledore and Johnny Depp in the villainous title role. This week’s highest new entry is Creed II (3), the follow up to 2015’s Creed and the eighth instalment of the Rocky franchise. Heavyweight Champion Of The World (and son of Apollo) Adonis Creed faces off against Viktor Drago – the son of his father’s killer Ivan Drago – under the mentorship of Rocky Balboa. Also uploading in the Top 5 this week is Ralph Breaks the Internet, at Number 4 on digital sales only. The critically acclaimed sequel to the much-loved Wreck It Ralph sees Ralph and Vanellope discover a Wi-Fi router in their arcade, leading them into a whole new adventure. Robin Hood (2018) drops two places to Number 5; Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper’s A Star Is Born is at Number 6; The Grinch hangs about the Top 10 for another week at 7; and the show goes on as The Greatest Showman holds on to Number 8 for another week. The Girl in the Spider’s Web drops into the Top 10 for the first time, climbing eight spots to Number 9 following its release on disc. Finally, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again sings and dances its way back to the Top 10, moving up five to Number 10. This week’s Official Film Chart online show features a UK exclusive behind-the-scenes featurette of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. The animated superhero film follows teenager Miles Morales, the Spider-Man of his world, who crosses paths with five counterparts from other dimensions as they team up to stop a threat that affects all realities. Go behind-the-scenes with this exclusive clip showing how the voice-over actors managed to incorporate their character ideas into the animated film.

    • J.K. Rowling confirms Dumbledore and Grindelwald's 'sexual and passionate' relationship
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      J.K. Rowling confirms Dumbledore and Grindelwald's 'sexual and passionate' relationship

      The writer has been teasing fans with this reveal, but has now confirmed the relationship on a Blu-Ray extra feature

    • 'Fantastic Beasts 3' will be 'better' promises Warner Brothers CEO
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      'Fantastic Beasts 3' will be 'better' promises Warner Brothers CEO

      Kevin Tsujihara says that 'The Crimes of Grindlewald' didn't do as well as 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them'.

    • Why did Harry Potter never win any Oscars?
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      Why did Harry Potter never win any Oscars?

      Eight movies, twelve nominations, billions at the box office, but no Oscar wins for the Harry Potter films. What gives?

    • Amber Heard and Johnny Depp's divorce testimonies unearthed, shed new light on abuse claims
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      Amber Heard and Johnny Depp's divorce testimonies unearthed, shed new light on abuse claims

      "Johnny and I refer to his other personality, the part of him that is present when he beats me up — we call that the monster," Heard said.

    • Movie franchises that jumped the shark in 2018
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      Movie franchises that jumped the shark in 2018

      It's not Happy Days for these film franchises right now.

    • 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald' secures the UK's second biggest opening box office of the year
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      'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald' secures the UK's second biggest opening box office of the year

      The film may not have scored many points with critics but it has still managed to take a tidy sum at the box office.

    • The story behind Dumbledore's secrets in 'Fantastic Beasts 2' (spoilers)
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      The story behind Dumbledore's secrets in 'Fantastic Beasts 2' (spoilers)

      A guide to everything that happened at the end of 'The Crimes of Grindelwald' and how it all fits in with the greater Wizarding World of Harry Potter story.

    • Ezra Miller on Johnny Depp's controversial 'Fantastic Beasts' casting: 'None of us were consulted'
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      Ezra Miller on Johnny Depp's controversial 'Fantastic Beasts' casting: 'None of us were consulted'

      The actor tiptoes around the casting controversy that has surrounded the "Fantastic Beasts" installment.

    • Crimes of Grindelwald has a huge Harry Potter plot hole
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      Digital Spy

      Crimes of Grindelwald has a huge Harry Potter plot hole

      Dumbledore's timeline doesn't add up.

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