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'Pirates of the Caribbean' Franchise Stalwart Terry Rossio Returns for 'Pirates 5'

  • By Drew Taylor
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  • January 14, 2011 3:30 AM
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Apparently Johnny Depp isn't the only one down for another swashbuckling go-around in the enchanted waters of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise. Deadline is reporting that screenwriter Terry Rossio, who has co-scripted all of the previous films (including this summer's "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides"), has officially signed on to pen the fifth installment. Deadline notes that this will be the first 'Pirates' adventure he's written without his longtime writing partner Ted Elliott, which indeed is intriguing.
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More: Films, Actors, Rob Marshall, Gore Verbinski, Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Watch: Trailer For 'Rango' Promises Loopy, Far Out Fun

  • By Kevin Jagernauth
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  • December 14, 2010 5:39 AM
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  • 2 Comments
We're pretty sure that this one will require at least one viewing under the influence of certain herbs and plants, but the full length trailer for Paramount's "Rango" has arrived and it looks like a total mindfuck. In a good way.
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More: Films, Actors, Gore Verbinski, Animated Films, Rango

Hi-Ho Silver: Ten People Who Could Play 'The Lone Ranger' Opposite Johnny Depp's Tonto

  • By Oliver Lyttelton
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  • November 29, 2010 6:29 AM
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  • 12 Comments
It's been in the works for a few years now , but Jerry Bruckheimer's Johnny Depp-toplining new version of classic pulp character "The Lone Ranger" is finally moving forward with Gore Verbinski, who previously worked with the producer and the star on the "Pirates of the Caribbean" trilogy, being officially announced as director on Tuesday.
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More: Films, Actors, Gore Verbinski, TV Remakes, Matthew McConaughey, Vince Vaughn, Jon Hamm, The Lone Ranger

Confirmed: Gore Verbinski To Direct 'The Lone Ranger' Starring Johnny Depp

  • By Kevin Jagernauth
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  • November 23, 2010 7:01 AM
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  • 5 Comments
Revealed nearly two months ago that talks had begun, Deadline confirms that Gore Verbinski has officially signed on to direct the big screen version of "The Lone Ranger" with Johnny Depp attached to play Tonto.
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More: Films, Actors, Gore Verbinski, TV Remakes, The Lone Ranger

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