Archive for September, 2008

Johnny Depp Signs On To Bring Back Captain Jack In ‘Pirates 4′

Johnny Depp is a busy, busy man. For the next several years, he’ll be playing pirate, mad hatter, and cowboys and Indians. And - most important for a certain studio - he’ll be doing it all while wearing mouse ears.

Johnny Depp will star in fourth ‘Pirates’

Johnny Depp and Disney are setting sail for box office gold once again. The star is set to reprise his now-iconic role as Captain Jack Sparrow in a fourth installment of the “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise.

Johnny Depp to star in more Disney projects, including "Pirates 4" (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Superstar actor Johnny Depp has signed on to three new Disney projects, including the fourth installment of the blockbuster “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise, the entertainment industry newspaper Variety confirmed Thursday.

Johnny Depp, Jim Carrey help Disney woo investors

Johnny Depp, dressed as Jack Sparrow of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, was just one of the stars Disney rolled out Wednesday as it wooed Hollywood investors and cinema owners with an extensive preview of its lineup.

Disney gala shows off upcoming movies (AP via Yahoo! News)

In a gala adorned with Hollywood stars, The Walt Disney Co. wowed an industry crowd Wednesday in a showcase of its upcoming films that included a sequel to its 1982 sci-fi flick “Tron” and a “Lone Ranger” remake with Johnny Depp as Tonto.

Disney gala shows off upcoming movies

LOS ANGELES - In a gala adorned with Hollywood stars, The Walt Disney Co. wowed an industry crowd Wednesday in a showcase of its upcoming films that included a sequel to its 1982 sci-fi flick “Tron” and a “Lone Ranger” remake starring Johnny Depp.

Ludwick is Sophie�s choice

Remember show and tell? For most kids, it’s an angst-ridden morning trying to decide what to bring. For one Hagemann Elementary School third-grader, what to bring was decided for her – and, oh, what a show and tell it was.

Role in Johnny Depp flick to boost Matt’s international profile (hellomagazine.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

The international success of hit sketch show Little Britain, in which he stars with David Walliams, has boosted Matt Lucas from a UK TV star to a known name across the pond. And now the comedian’s profile looks set to be raised even further with the announcement that he has two feature films lined up.

Photo costs group more than it BID for

OSHKOSH — A Downtown Oshkosh Business Improvement District advertising campaign cost $12,000 more than expected after publications that included the promotional advertisement had to be reprinted because the ad used a photograph of Public Enemies actor Johnny Depp without permission.

Talk Like a Pirate Day! Which Car Makes You Go "Arrgh?"

Avast ye scurvy wenches and prepare to be boarded! Or something like that. It’s Talk Like a Pirate Day–you know, the holiday that took the place of Arbor Day on our corporate calendar–and an excuse for all kinds of otherwise normal-appearing people to speak like Johnny Depp speaking like Keith Richards. It’s no Martin Luther […]