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Isla Fisher posed in a lacy dress at the Berlin premiere of Rango yesterday. Her costar Johnny Depp didn't join her on the red carpet, though she did have the film's director, Gore Verbinski, by her side. She and Johnny made a cute duo when they showed off the movie in LA last week after promoting together at the press junket. Isla's on the go until the animated feature hits theaters on March 4, Read more
Johnny and Orlando seem to be just fine promoting Pirates without Keira, even if Johnny keeps insisting on wearing wacky spectacles. At the moment they're in Japan, charming their faithful followers back into the theaters. Johnny seems to love Pirates just as much as we do and says he's open to doing another one. As for this installment, he says "It's been a great experience trying to discover Read more
Filming for The Lone Ranger is finally underway, and producer Jerry Bruckheimer was kind enough to tweet this amazing photo from the set! As you can see, Armie Hammer looks dashing as the masked man, but it's Johnny Depp as his Native American sidekick, Tonto, that is the real treat here. Gore Verbinski's film won't hit theaters until Spring 2013, which is good since it's going to take me a while Read more
Johnny Depp was decked out in his characteristic accessories, including a hole-filled hat, yesterday for a meeting in NYC. He went to the East Coast and skipped out on all the Oscars fun happening back in LA. Despite missing the show, Johnny's been spending a great deal of time in and around Hollywood. In fact, he even reportedly purchased another property in the city. Despite missing out on the Read more
Johnny Depp got lots of laughs at the press conference for his new movie Rango in LA yesterday. The actor was joined by his costars, Abigail Breslin and Isla Fisher, as well as director Gore Verbinski at the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills. Johnny plays the movie's title character, a pet lizard who is forced to save the day after a lie gets him in over his head. Johnny admitted that his own kids Read more
After weeks of speculation (and a Ryan Gosling rumor), Johnny Depp has finally found a sidekick for Tonto: Armie Hammer is set to play the Lone Ranger in the upcoming adaptation of the 1950s TV show. Hammer had his breakout role as the Winklevoss twins in The Social Network and has been lining up a bunch of high-profile roles since then (including The Brothers Grimm: Snow White and J. Edgar). As Read more
Johnny Depp donned his full Jack Sparrow gear to cover this week's issue of Entertainment Weekly. He is, of course, promoting Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides ahead of the film's release later this month. Fans of the franchise were a bit disenchanted with the most recent Pirates films, and Depp admits that Dead Man's Chest and At World's End were convoluted and confusing — but he Read more
UPDATE: According to his rep, Ryan Gosling will not star in The Lone Ranger.. Here's some casting news I didn't see coming: Ryan Gosling is in talks to play The Lone Ranger. If his schedule permits, Gosling will star as the masked lawman in the big-screen version of the 1950 TV show, which will be directed by Gore Verbinski. Fans of the original series know that the ranger wasn't truly lone, Read more
After talking with ILM lead animator Maia Kayser this week and hearing about how the cast of Rango was filmed acting out the script to give animators even more detail to work with, I wanted to see more. Thankfully, I was able to get my hands on some behind-the-scenes B-roll footage of Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Bill Nighy, and others doing their thing before any of the actual animation had been Read more
I've been pretty excited to see Rango (which hits theaters today), not only because it stars Johnny Depp and Isla Fisher (who is so adorable), but because it was animated to perfection by the brilliant staff at George Lucas's ILM! I sat down with lead animator Maia Kayser this week to talk about her job, animating the character Beans, what it was like working with Gore Verbinski, and along the Read more
