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Johnny Depp's Pirates Return in New Script
16 Aug
Summary
- Pirates 6 screenplay in development with Johnny Depp.
- New film will focus on Margot Robbie's character.
- Jerry Bruckheimer hopes Paramount stays in California.
Producer Jerry Bruckheimer has confirmed that a screenplay for Pirates of the Caribbean 6 is actively being developed, with conversations underway regarding Johnny Depp's potential involvement. While Depp may return, the upcoming film is anticipated to introduce a new lead character, potentially centered around Margot Robbie's protagonist, with Depp in a reduced capacity.
In separate news, Bruckheimer addressed David Ellison's plans for Paramount to leave California, a move reportedly in response to an antitrust case and a stalled merger. Bruckheimer voiced his desire for the studio to remain in the state, stating his hope that the issues are resolved and the business thrives there.
Bruckheimer has previously supported Ellison's acquisition plans, viewing him as a proponent of cinema. He commented on the inevitability of the merger, noting its approval by European countries and expressing optimism about Ellison's commitment to producing a significant volume of films annually.
