Johnny Depp might be coming back for ‘Pirates Of The Caribbean’ sequel
nme.comJohnny Depp may be returning to the Pirates Of The Caribbean franchise in its next instalment.Depp, who’s faced a number of years in the Hollywood wilderness following legal troubles with ex-wife Amber Heard, has been the face of the films as Captain Jack Sparrow.
And, now it seems that the producer behind the swashbuckling blockbuster series, Jerry Bruckheimer, has hinted that Depp may return to the role in a sixth Pirates film.Bruckheimer was on the red carpet at the Oscars this week for his work on Top Gun: Maverick, and during a Q&A with Entertainment Tonight he revealed he’d “love” for Depp to return in the next Pirates movie.Asked if he could say anything about the new film in the Disney-owned series, Bruckheimer said: “We’re all working on it [the next Pirates film].
We’ll see how it comes out. We’re very excited, I think we’re gonna have a great screenplay when, and we’re getting close.”Pressed further for any news regarding a potential return for Depp, he said: “We’ll see.
I would love it. I would love to have him in the movie – that’s all that I can tell you.”Last year Depp and Heard settled their long-running legal battle, in which they both accused one another of perpetrating domestic violence.
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