An Admirers' Site Dedicated to Johnny Depp and His Work
July 15, 2005 – JBlo.com – I had just flown into the Bahamas the day before but Johnny Depp, with a deep bronze tan, has clearly been here for some time. Down in the tropics filming the sequels to PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN Depp clearly doesn’t need to waste any time with bronzers – by his own admission, he couldn’t get any darker if he tried. It truly was JoBlo’s dream come true…I was there in paradise rapping with the man, the myth, the legend, the Depp…
The Seattle Times – By Moira Macdonald – Our first glimpse of Tim Burton’s version of Willy Wonka a.k.a Johnny Depp is through darkly sweet translucent oversized candy glasses…
RollingStone.com’s review of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory states ” Johnny Depp’s deliciously demented take on Willy Wonka, the candy man of Roald Dahl’s book, demands to be seen…
London, July 14 (IANS)- Bill Nighy of Pirates of the Caribbean 2 & 3 confirmed recently that Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has agreed to appear in the sequel to Pirates…
Posted on 14 July, 2005 – New Kerala – Even if Hollywood stops calling, Johnny says he still has the love and support of his family to get him through…
July 14, 2005 – By Bob Strauss Film Critic – Press Telegram – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is just plain sick. Twisted and mean-spirited, Too. I had a great time…
by Glenn Whipp Film Writer – U-Press Telegram – With an off-kilter Tim Burton edge, Johnny Depp channels the original Willy Wonka…
There was a definite film fraternity on the chocolate carpet Sunday in Hollywood at the premiere of Tim Burton’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” By Elizabeth Snead and Joel Stratte-McClure Article Published: Thursday, July 14, 2005.
:: Young actor Freddie Highmore (Charlie) speaks on fellow actor Johnny Depp (Willy Wonka) ::
…So has Johnny given any acting or life advice? “Not in so many words, but one learns by watching,” said the freckle-faced British lad. “What impresses me the most is that Johnny is just so completely normal,” says Freddie. “Even though he’s a famous actor, he’s just a regular person.”
What makes Johnny Depp the coolest guy in the world? Maybe it’s his looks, maybe it’s his talent, maybe it’s his integrity, or maybe it’s all about the kids. – By Trevor Thompson – Jul 13, 2005 – The Simon – I’m getting a little bit tired of hearing how great Johnny Depp is. Every single interview I read is disgustingly fawning, dripping with praise for his talent as an actor and his qualities as a human being…
July 13, 2005 – IGN Entertainment Interview – A conversation with the new Willy Wonka. “Johnny is a great character actor,” says director Tim Burton. “A character actor in the form of a leading man. That’s what struck me about him from the very beginning and it’s what makes him such an intriguing actor – the fact that he’s not necessarily interested in his image but more in becoming the character and trying different things. He’s willing to take risks. Each time I work with him he’s something different.”