Johnny Depp May Play Dr. Seuss in Biopic

Johnny Depp May Play Dr. Seuss in Biopic

While Johnny Depp's production company Infinitum Nihil is working with to create a biopic based on the life of Dr. Seuss, Depp is considering starring as the children's author as well.  read more

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Watch the Trailer for The Rum Diary

Watch the Trailer for <i>The Rum Diary</i>

Earlier today the first trailer was released for The Rum Diary, an upcoming film based on the pioneering gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson's novel of the same name. The film stars Johnny Depp as Paul Kemp, a journalist who moves from New York to Puerto Rico in the 1950s and finds himself embroiled with a corrupt businessman, the businessman's seductive fiancée, and his own burgeoning alcoholism.  read more

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Johnny Depp Working on Night Stalker and Paul Revere Movies

Johnny Depp Working on <i>Night Stalker</i> and Paul Revere Movies

Johnny Depp’s film company, Infinitum Nihil, is partnering with Disney for two new projects, with Depp potentially starring in both. The first flick is based on the ’70s movie and TV series The Night Stalker, which followed tabloid journalist Carl Kolchak as he investigated the supernatural. The other film is based on Paul Revere’s historic midnight ride, with Batman Forever’s Lee and Janet Batchler signed on to write the screenplay....  read more

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Johnny Depp and Steven Tyler Collaborate in Songwriting Sessions

Johnny Depp and Steven Tyler Collaborate in Songwriting Sessions

Johnny Depp recently revealed that he has been collaborating on some music with Steven Tyler of Aerosmith and, more recently, American Idol. “We’ve been hanging out here and there,” Depp told Extra. “He’s someone I’ve admired greatly for such a long time. The idea of writing songs with him is a dream come true.”...  read more

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Johnny Depp Secures Director for The Thin Man Remake

Johnny Depp Secures Director for <em>The Thin Man</em> Remake

Johnny Depp has been working on getting a remake of 1934’s The Thin Man off the ground for a while now. He secured a screenwriter back in March, but the director’s chair was still vacant until recently....  read more

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Ryan Gosling May Join Johnny Depp in The Lone Ranger

Ryan Gosling May Join Johnny Depp in <em>The Lone Ranger</em>

According to The Wrap Ryan Gosling is “in talks” to take the leading role in the Disney adaptation of The Lone Ranger, which will pair him with Johnny Depp, who has already been confirmed as the sidekick Tonto....  read more

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Johnny Depp Moving Forward with Thin Man Remake

Johnny Depp Moving Forward with <em>Thin Man</em> Remake

Back in October of last year, word around the campfire was that Johnny Depp was aggressively pursuing his Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides director Rob Marshall to helm a contemporary re-make of The Thin Man (1934). The film would feature Depp in the lead role of Nick Charles, a hard-boiled ex-private eye who solves crimes with his wealthy socialite wife....  read more

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Johnny Depp to Appear On Ricky Gervais' Sitcom

Johnny Depp to Appear On Ricky Gervais' Sitcom

The Hollywood Reporter has learned that Johnny Depp will appear on an upcoming episode of Ricky Gervais’s BBC2 and HBO sitcom, Life’s Too Short....  read more

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Rango Review

<i>Rango</i> Review

The most surprising thing about Rango is how much Johnny Depp disappears into the character of a nameless pet chameleon who creates his identity when his terrarium falls out of the back of a car into the desert frontier. Unlike a certain cartoon panda, who was basically an animated version of every Jack Black character ever, Rango is no Keith Richards with an eye-patch or crazy barber/milliner/chocolatier. He's a cipher who becomes a fraud who becomes a hero.  read more

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Watch the Pirates of the Caribbean 4 Trailer

Watch the <em>Pirates of the Caribbean 4</em> Trailer

The fourth installment of sea-set saga, Pirates of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, got a teaser trailer today....  read more

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