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'Alice in Wonderland 2′ Wants 'Muppets' Director

Damon Houx — Thu, 30 May 2013 23:22:11 +0000

It's been a while since there's been any movement on 'Alice in Wonderland 2' (we knew a script was being worked on), but the big question with the sequel has been "Will Tim Burton and/or Johnny Depp return?" Now, we have an answer for at least one of those questions.

Johnny Depp Is Releasing an Album of Pirate Songs. Sure. Why Not.

Jessica Sager — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 18:41:43 +0000

To further make it impossible to discern himself from Captain Jack Sparrow, Johnny Depp is releasing an album of pirate songs. The album will feature a slew of other stars contributing, including hot mess Courtney Love and REM singer Michael Stipe. The double CD set, called ‘Son of Rogues Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs and [...]

Johnny Depp to Conduct a 'Black Mass' For Barry Levinson

Jacob Hall — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 19:51:50 +0000

Every actor wants to play a legendary gangster, but it looks like Johnny Depp will get the chance to play two. After taking on John Dillinger in Michael Mann’s ‘Public Enemies,’ the beloved movie star is now attached to play a very different kind of criminal: Boston’s infamous Whitey Bulger. The film is ‘Black Mass,’ the [...]

'Pirates of the Caribbean 5′ Release Date Announced!

Britt Hayes — Sat, 19 Jan 2013 20:20:52 +0000

It was only recently announced that Disney’s ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5‘ hired a writer and is definitely moving forward, and now the powers that be have confirmed a release date for the latest installment. Disney has announced official release dates for several of its upcoming films, including ‘The Muppets 2,’ which will hit theaters [...]

Johnny Depp Joins Alice Cooper On Stage [VIDEO]

Mark Richards — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:23:07 +0000

Over the years many actors have attempted to sing along and failed. Johnny Depp is not one of them as you'll see when he joined Alice Cooper on stage at his recent concert at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles. Depp took the stage wearing a cowboy hat with guitar in hand and he accompanied Alice Cooper for a little "Under My Wheels" along with several other songs.

Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis Split – Who Will Johnny Date Next?

Hannah Gutenplan — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 14:01:09 +0000

Yes, it’s true: Johnny Depp and longtime girlfriend Vanessa Paradis have just split after 14 years on unmarried bliss together. Depp’s publicist released a statement to Entertainment Tonight on Tuesday June 19th saying, “Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis have amicably separated. Please respect their privacy and, more importantly, the privacy of their children.”

Johnny Depp Reacts to the Death of 'Dark Shadows' Star Jonathan Frid

Shauna Wright — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:00:53 +0000

Johnny Depp‘s upcoming film ‘Dark Shadows‘ is based on the campy soap opera of the same name that ran from the late 1960s through the early 1970s. The actor is an avowed fan of the series, so the recent death of its star, Jonathan Frid, just weeks before the movie’s opening hit Depp especially hard.

'The Rum Diary' Movie Trailer – Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Get Crazy in Puerto Rico

Jeremy Taylor — Sat, 27 Aug 2011 14:13:13 +0000

Johnny Depp is stepping into the wacky world of Hunter S. Thompson again in ‘The Rum Diary,’ an adaptation of the gonzo journalist’s semi-fictional novel of the same name. This time Depp plays a recently divorced alcoholic, who goes down to late 1950s Puerto Rico to work at a local newspaper. Drunken mayhem and drug-induced hijinks ensue. The film, [...]

Betty White and Paris Hilton Ranked the Most and Least Trusted Celebrities – See Who Else Made the List

Shauna Wright — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:23:17 +0000

In a new Reuters/Ipsos survey, octogenarian and veteran ‘Golden Girls’ star Betty White was voted the most popular and trusted celebrity, with 86 percent of the 2,200 US adults polled giving her a favorable rating. Denzel Washington and Sandra Bullock were not far behind, coming in second and third with 85 percent and 84 percent, respectively.

Making The Big Bucks In Hollywood

Trudy — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 17:29:32 +0000

Who is making all the money in Hollywood? Vanity Fair has the list and the top three probably won’t surprise you at all. By the way, the list only includes creative professionals and the money they’ve made from movies. James Cameron earned $257 million from his movie “Avatar,” putting him number one on the Hollywood rich [...]