Johnny Depp is in negotiations to star in Oscar-winning "The Dark Knight" and "Inception" cinematographer Wally Pfister's directorial debut "Transcendence" at Alcon Entertainment says Deadline. Jack Paglen penned the script but story details are being kept under wraps. Production is currently aiming to begin early next year. Marisa Polvino, Kate … [Read more...]
Casting News: Depp, Vaughn, Jenkins
July 17, 2012 by
The Grand Budapest Hotel Johnny Depp is now confirmed to be teaming with Wes Anderson for his next project at Indian Paintbrush. The project marks the filmmaker’s first time shooting in Europe. No details regarding the film’s plot or Depp’s character have been revealed yet beyond the title. [Source: THR] Gunslingers New Regency has bought … [Read more...]
Edgar Wright & Depp Team On “Night Stalker”
February 23, 2012 by
Edgar Wright ("Scott Pilgrim," "Shaun of the Dead") is set to direct a feature film remake of the cult 1970's ABC telemovie and TV series "The Night Stalker" for Disney Pictures reports Deadline. The series followed Carl Kolchak (Darren McGavin), a reporter who investigates mysterious crimes that have a supernatural or sci-fi bent. The show was … [Read more...]
Johnny Depp To Play Dr. Seuss
October 7, 2011 by
Illumination Entertainment and Infinitum Nihil are developing a live-action biopic about classic children's author and illustrator Dr. Seuss (aka Theodor Geisel) which Universal Pictures will distribute says Risky Biz Blog. Geisel was born in 1904 and spent much of his childhood in Massachusetts before going to college at Dartmouth. Throughout his … [Read more...]
Depp Producing “Vault” Comic Adaptation
August 8, 2011 by
Johnny Depp is set to produce a film version of the Image Comics three part mini-series "The Vault" at GK Films reports The Hollywood Reporter. Sam Sarkar's comic, the first issue of which hits shelves this week, revolves around a group of deep sea divers who come upon a bizarre sarcophagus around Sable Island off the coast of Nova Scotia. They … [Read more...]
