When news broke that director Gore Verbinski and Johnny Depp were planning to re-team to turn the classic 1950’s TV series The Lone Ranger into a big screen movie – it seemed like an odd flick to imagine – especially with translating the concept for modern audiences. Depp championed the project and was keen on taking on the role of Tonto, but wanted to reinvent the native Indian role to more than just a sidekick
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Johnny Depp On The Set of THE LONE RANGER
The first look last month of Johnny Depp as Tonto in The Lone Ranger was less than well received partly due to Depp sporting a dead bird on his head. Now a new image of Depp has gone online which offers a bit of hope for this flick that’s being helmed by his Pirates of the Caribbean and Rango director, Gore Verbinski. Armie Hammer co-stars as the The […]
Will THE LONE RANGER Ride Again?
Production on the upcoming The Lone Ranger movie has hit a snag with Disney pulling the plug to the surprise of many. Johnny Depp who’s set to star as the character Tonto, has spearheaded the movie into development and most of the cast were signed – including Armie Hammer as the titular character and Tom Wilkinson as a railroad tycoon. The synopsis of the […]
Josh Pence Cast as Young Ra’s Al Ghul
For the next and possible final installment of the Batman trilogy, director and writer Christopher Nolan is pulling out all the stops to bring the story full circle. The latest bit of casting news confirms the inclusion of the character originated by actor Liam Neeson in ‘Batman Begins’. Ra’s Al Ghul was the catalyst to […]
Henry Cavill to Star in Zack Snyder’s Superman
When the reigns of the Superman reboot were handed over to master filmmaker and producer Christopher Nolan, speculation began as to who would direct the new movie and which actor would portray the character in the modern context. With director Zack Snyder locked in to helm the movie from a script by David S. Goyer, […]
Armie Hammer Cast in J. Edgar Hoover biopic
The guy that many people would like to see as the next Superman, is now set to play opposite Leonardo DiCaprio in the J. Edgar Hoover biopic. The film about the longest serving FBI director was originally set to be called Hoover but has since had it’s title changed to J. Edgar. Armie Hammer made […]
Casting the Man of Steel – Lawsuit Continues
Warner Bros and producer Christopher Nolan along with director Zack Snyder are currently looking for an actor to play the lead role for the titular character in their reboot of the Superman franchise. Insiders say that the net is being cast for either a current TV actor or a relative unknown in the age group […]