Movies

Depp in talks for Jolie's 'Tourist'

Published Thursday, Nov 5 2009, 12:33 GMT | By Simon Reynolds
Depp in talks for Jolie's 'Tourist'

WENN

Johnny Depp is in talks to play the male lead in spy movie The Tourist, says The Hollywood Reporter.

The thriller, which is to star Angelina Jolie, centres on an Interpol agent who manipulates an American tourist to out a known criminal. Tom Cruise, Charlize Theron and Sam Worthington have previously been attached to the movie, which is based on 2005 French film Anthony Zimmer.

Harry Potter helmer Alfonso Cuaron is in discussions to direct the project, taking over from Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day's Bharat Nalluri.

Depp can next be seen in Alice In Wonderland and The Rum Diary. He is also expected to reprise his role as Jack Sparrow in the fourth Pirates Of The Caribbean movie next year.

Movie Reviews

'The Vow' reviewChanning Tatum tries to win back Rachel McAdams in romantic drama The Vow.
'The Vow' still

Top Stories

BAFTA film nominees with Orange
Watch with Orange Wednesdays and win prizes
Win This Means War luxury screening
A private screening plus hotel stay & dinner for you and 9 friends
Sign up and get two free cinema tickets
LoveFilm 30 Days Free Trial
S10 T1.8527438640594 {run_id}