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Johnny Depp acquires Hand of Dante as possible star vehicle
Johnny Depp is not lacking in the upcoming projects department. In the last few months he has secured another Pirates sequel, an animated flick with Gore Verbinski, an Alice in Wonderland adaptation with favored partner Tim Burton and rumored roles in Sin City 3, The Lone Ranger remake and Dark Shadows. On top of his acting gigs, Depp is currently looking for a director for Rex Mundi, a Dark Horse comic he bought the rights to back in 2006.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsTim Burton invites Crispin Glover to his Wonderland
Just two weeks ago, we gave you word of major casting news for Tim Burton's adaptation of Alice in Wonderland. Now, the Hollywood Reporter has announced that Burton has a new addition to his cast and it's one of his brothers in weird, Crispin Glover.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJohnny Depp saddles up for another Pirates, much more
Hollywood golden boy Johnny Depp has essentially betrothed himself to Disney. Not only will he lace up his boots as Captain Jack Sparrow for a fourth Pirates of the Caribbean film, he has officially signed on to be the Mad Hatter in Tim Burton's version Alice in Wonderland as well as Tonto, a Native American who's one half of the crime fighting duo in an adaptation of The Lone Ranger.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJohnny Depp and Gore Verbinski get animated
Disappointed as you may have been by the Pirates of the Caribbean sequels, Johnny Depp and director Gore Verbinski clearly had good chemistry. And given that Depp often works with his favorite directors repeatedly (Tim Burton, Terry Gilliam), it's not too big of a surprise that he'll be working with Verbinski again on a new feature. What is quite a surprise is that the team is embarking on an epic $150 million animated feature and turning away from Disney.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsNew Dark Knight sequel rumors shot down almost instantly
Here we go again. It hasn't even been two months since The Dark Knight opened in theaters and it's already a chore to keep up with the hype on the sequel—which, by the way, hasn't even been confirmed yet. Who? When? How? Cher as Catwoman!? (Or is that Angelina Jolie?) ... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJohnny Depp a director away from filming Rex Mundi
Way back in the year 2006, Johnny Depp bought up the rights to the Dark Horse comic Rex Mundi, which takes place in an alternate universe set in the 1930s where Martin Luther was assassinated before instigating the reformation. MTV is now reporting that the project is finally getting closer to completion, with its screenwriter Jim Uhls (Fight Club) about to turn in a second draft. The main thing still in the air is who will be directing the feature.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsTim Burton to cast Johnny Depp as Hatter in Wonderland?
Wonderland and Wonkaland may have some denizens in common (ahem, Johnny Depp), if Tim Burton has anything to say about it. And as director of a new 3-D version of Alice in Wonderland, he actually has a lot to say about it.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsSuperbad's Hill in negotiations for new 21 Jump Street
Jonah Hill was three-years-old when 21 Jump Street first aired in 1987. Now, the Superbad star is in negotiations to develop a big-screen version of the show, Variety reports. The new version of the police drama will... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsSweeney Todd
The latest Burtonite adaptation serves up song, dance and blood read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsJohnny Depp and Michael Mann become Public Enemies
It's not often you hear of good things coming out of the current WGA strike. Sure, the occasional videos on the United Hollywood blog are funny, but a lack of new Office episodes and the bleak prospect of no more 30 Rock two weeks from now is enough to make any quality television appreciator hope that things get resolved sometime soon. The exception to this is the upcoming Michael Mann film, Public Enemies, with Johnny Depp portraying John Dillinger. The project wouldn't be around if either Mann or Depp were forced to work on any of their previously upcoming projects,... read more
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