Johnny Depp’s already Disney’s go-to guy for tentpoles. Now the Mouse House has made room for the thesp’s production banner Infinitum Nihil.
Under a new multi-year first-look deal, Depp will develop film projects he can produce at the studio, expanding his relationship with Disney, for whom he will star in the adaptation of the “Into the Woods” musical and a fifth “Pirates of the Caribbean” adventure.
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L.A.- and Beijing-based DMG Entertainment has inked a tie-in with Alcon Entertainment. It will finance, produce, and distribute the 2014 Johnny Depp-starrer “Transcendence,” which is now in production.
The two shingles have also agreed to do the same deal on the remake of “Point Break,” which is in late stage development at Alcon. DMG will distribute both pictures in China, while Warner Brothers will distribute in North America, DMG said in a statement.
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Johnny Depp is in negotiations to star in Mortdecai, Lionsgate’s adaptation of The Great Mortdecai Moustache Mystery by Kyril Bonfiglioli.
David Koepp will direct the movie from a script written by Eric Aronson.
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Title: An Outlaw Looks at 50
Author: Brian Hiatt
Publication: Rolling Stones
Issue: July 4-18, 2013
SOMETIMES, MAYBE LATE AT NIGHT, ON LOCATION, AFTER HE’S PUT DOWN HIS guitar or closed one of the four or five books he’s reading or shut off the “trashiest television imaginable” (he’s & Honey Boo Boo man), Johnny Depp starts asking himself questions. He loves his job, has had a lot worse ones, and there’s been increasingly decent money in it – island-buying money recording-studio-in-your-house money, your-kids-and-grandkids-never-have-to-worry money. But. Is there something else you want to mess around with? Would it be good to just go somewhere and sit and think and write -not stories, necessarily, but just spew?
Today, back in his LA. office, on a break from shooting a sci-fi thing called Transcendence in Albuquerque, fresh from his daughter’s 14th-birthday party the night before, with his latest art-film-bonkers performance in a likely blockbuster (as a war-painted Tonto in The Lone Ranger) rumbling toward theaters, Depp is thinking, Maybe. “I’m lacking 50 right up the ass” he says, just a couple of weeks before the end of his forties, dragging on one of his fat, brown, proficiently self-rolled cigarettes. “I can’t say that I’d want to be doing this for another 10 years.”
Thoughts of retirement pop up “every day.” he says. But nothing is imminent. “I think while I’ve got the opportunity and the desire and the creative spark to do the things that I can do right now,
You can find now the full 30 minute interview in our download section!
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Part 1
httpv://youtu.be/WgseO5TbPO0
Part 2
httpv://youtu.be/23eQUp8Ul_U
Part 3
httpv://youtu.be/hac9RuOIqxk
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The Charlie Rose interview and some clips from the CBS – This Morning interview with Johnny and Gore Verbinski we had mentioned before are now available in our download section.
There also scroll down for many new videos from the press junket in Santa Fe last month.
The actor discusses his latest role in Disney’s “The Lone Ranger,” as well as his acting career, his family life, and why he’d rather be Keith Richards over Mick Jagger.
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