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 […]
Tim Burton’s DARK SHADOWS First Trailer
The eagerly awaited trailer for Tim Burton’s new film that puts a modern spin on the cult TV series Dark Shadows, has finally arrived. What starts off like a classic vampire tale, quickly turns into a riotous comedy where a displaced vampire must learn to adjust to the new time in which he has awoken. Johnny Depp plays the vampire Barnabas […]
21 JUMP STREET Extended Red-Band Trailer
An extended red-band trailer for 21 Jump Street has been released that offers plenty more vulgarity and raunchy humor that will surely make this a mega hit. Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum team up to infiltrate a high school and investigate the drug dealing racket which Dave Franco seems to be orchestrating. The flick has been getting plenty of great buzz and studio Columbia has a lot […]
First Look At Tim Burton’s DARK SHADOWS
Tim Burton is currently shooting his newest flick Dark Shadows, starring frequent collaborator Johnny Depp. Based on the 60’s TV show of the same name, the film is written by novelist and screenwriter Seth Grahame-Smith. The first official images were recently released which show the filmmaker’s penchant for infusing stories with wonderfully weird characters that inhabit strange and beautiful environments. The billion dollar haul of his ‘Alice […]
PIRATES 4 – New Trailer
Here’s the new trailer for Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides minus the likes of Keira Knightley and Orlando Bloom. Let’s face it – their storyline got somewhat depressing and things seemed to improve when Captain Jack Sparrow left them all behind and set sail by himself, except that’s where the third movie ended. […]
RANGO – New Scene
Here’s a 3 minute clip from Johnny Depp‘s new animated flick Rango, where he plays a smooth talking chameleon that finds himself in the middle of a town that’s full of colorful characters straight out of a spaghetti western. Though these bad guys are the least of his worries, he also has to evade the […]
Eva Green Set to Join Johnny Depp in Burton’s Dark Shadows
Eva Green who turned the Bond girl role upside down is now set to join Johnny Depp in the Tim Burton directed adaptation of Dark Shadows. Based on the 60s TV soap, Green is set to play the powerful witch Angelique who’ll have something of a love hate relationship with Depp’s vampire, Barnabas Collins. The […]
Rango – Johnny Depp Behind The Scenes
Gore Verbinski is making his animation debut with the new CG flick Rango starring Johnny Depp and the talented FX wizards of ILM providing the visuals. Now you might think that behind the scenes of such a movie is is just the animators at their computers or the actors reading lines in a sound booth, […]
Golden Globes 2011 – Nominations
Thanks to The Hollywood Foreign Press, here’s the complete list of nominations for the upcoming 2011 Golden Globe Awards. As for films The Social Network, The Fighter and Black Swan are high on the list as is The Kings Speech starring Colin Firth. Interestingly Johnny Depp got dual nominations in the same category so that […]
Rango – Trailer #2
The newest trailer and poster for Rango has been released by Paramount Pictures. It stars the vocal talents of Johnny Depp and reunites him with his original Pirates of the Caribbean director Gore Verbinski, who’s turned his hand to the realm of CGI with ILM providing the animation. It’s borrows from the world of spaghetti […]
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides – Trailer
Director: Rob Marshall Writers: Ted Elliott & Terry Rossio | Tim Powers Release Date: May 20, 2011 (USA) Genre: Action | Adventure | Fantasy Studio: Jerry Bruckheimer Films | Walt Disney Pictures Producers: Jerry Bruckheimer IMDB Official Site Cast: Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Penélope Cruz, Ian McShane, Kevin McNally, Richard Griffiths & Stephen Graham Synopsis […]
Depp’s Pirates Sequels and Upcoming Movies
Pirates of the Caribbean ‘On Stranger Tides‘ wrapped production mid November with producer Jerry Bruckheimer tweeting folks to let them know that the first trailer would be out soon, confirmed as the 13th December. The studios seem happy with what they’ve seen so far with Hitfix reporting that they’re putting the word out to cast […]
Depp and Jolie – Tourist Set Visit and Clips
The Tourist starring Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp is gearing up for it’s release next week and we have some interviews with both stars including raw footage from the set. One of the interviews was was shot with Depp inside his cool looking trailer whilst he was working on Pirates 4. So if you’re keen […]