Post Tagged with: "Johnny Depp"

by / on December 11, 2012 at 10:03 am / in News, Trailers

THE LONE RANGER TRAILER

Troubled shoot. Budgetary issues. Controversial Johnny Depp-as-a-Native-American performance. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you, The Lone Ranger. Pass. Depp’s ridiculous accent aside, this looks like a train wreck (pun absolutely intended). I do feel like Armie Hammer is better than [...]

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by / on October 3, 2012 at 12:26 pm / in News, Trailers

THE LONE RANGER TRAILER

After much debate regarding the new pictures for Gore Verbinski’s The Lone Ranger, I speculated that we’d get a trailer by Christmas-time, maybe before The Hobbit or something like that. But lo and behold, the first medium length trailer (it’s [...]

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by / on October 1, 2012 at 10:11 am / in News

SEVEN NEW IMAGES FROM THE LONE RANGER

Gore Verbinski’s The Lone Ranger adaptation has been met with some trouble throughout the film-making process but it still is on pace for release on July 3, 2013. Despite the budgetary issues and the controversial use of Johnny Depp as [...]

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by / on June 26, 2012 at 3:00 pm / in Editorials, Everything Else

THE YOUNG AND THE DEPP-LESS

The most depressing thing in the history of modern society happened the other day.  We all knew it was coming: the rumors swirled, the fears mounted, and then … they did it.  They told the world.  Weeping! Sobbing! A sense [...]

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by / on May 12, 2012 at 5:08 pm / in Theatrical Reviews

NEW RELEASE REVIEW: DARK SHADOWS

Usually, the least that can be said for a Tim Burton film is that he chose style over substance. Even when that style is the same derivative nonsense he’s been pushing for well over a decade, he has that on his side. [...]

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by / on March 19, 2012 at 3:00 pm / in Editorials, Everything Else

WHAT MAKES THE WHITE MAN RED?

As classical cinema seems to be so controversial at the moment, I shall now depart to topics less fraught with peril.  Like race. A few weeks ago, the first photo of Johnny Depp as Tonto in Disney’s new Lone Ranger [...]

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by / on March 19, 2012 at 11:58 am / in News, Trailers

DARK SHADOWS TRAILER HITS

Let me start with this… 1) I am not a fan of Tim Burton (or, rather, post-Sleepy Hollow Tim Burton). We have discussed this before. 2) I’m done with vampires. The craze is out of control… 3) The Burton-Depp-Bonham Carter [...]

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by / on March 8, 2012 at 6:49 pm / in News

FIRST LOOK AT THE LONE RANGER

Gotta love Twitter… Jerry Bruckheimer, mega producer and maker of movies (specifically very loud ones), tweeted a first look at the upcoming big-budget remake of The Lone Ranger . The much ballyhooed picture has had some budgetary problems (among other [...]

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by / on December 28, 2011 at 7:13 am / in Lists, Top 10 Movies, Top 10s

HEATHER’S TOP TEN TIM BURTON FLICKS

Tim Burton has been consistently delivering magnificent films that are some of the most engaging stylistically for nearly three decades.  His touch to a film is so distinct that there is no mistaking his work for someone else.  When I [...]

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by / on October 12, 2011 at 7:26 pm / in News

THE LONE RANGER RIDES AGAIN

If you remember a while back, word was that the Lone Ranger film that was to star Johnny Depp and Armie ‘Awesome-Name’ Hammer  died on the vine due to cost concerns. Many wondered how a film about a cowboy and [...]

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