![]() ![]() Loves the occult as well so there will be more than a connection between these two stunning men. And let’s say that it is pretty normal in magicians to trying to discover also the other side of the world, the unknown one. The story will be adventurous and Houdini won’t be just “read” as a great magician but as an investigator of the Occultism. The goal of /r/Movies is to provide an inclusive place for discussions and news about films with wide Press J to jump to the feed. The book Johnny read convincing him of the particularity of the topic was: The Secret Life of Houdini: The Making of America’s First Superhero Johnny Depp thinks that the story of Houdini is interesting and misterious. Maybe the biggest magician still known on Earth, he is an icon for all the people wants to start the profession of magician. Johnny Depp negotiating for the role of Houdini in Lionsgate Film Hollywood Reporter reported as an exclusive that Johnny Depp will perform maybe the role of Houdini in a new production. Or maybe Johnny is just the same old Johnnythe Johnny who, with his band the Kids had a dream come true by opening for Iggy Pop in the early ’80s. He has several companies scrambling to make a film about him first - and hes been dead. ![]() The film, titled The Secret Life of Houdini: The Making of Americas First Superhero, will be directed. Forget the Devil real-life magician and escapologist Harry Houdini is pulling off an even greater trick. Johnny Depp thinks that the story of Houdini is interesting and misterious. Johnny Depp is in talks to playmaster and escape artist Houdini in a new movie by Lionsgate. Hollywood Reporter reported as an exclusive that Johnny Depp will perform maybe the role of Houdini in a new production.Īnother book and another inspiration. Could we soon see Johnny Depp attempt a great escape on screen as legendary illusionist Harry Houdini Apparently yes, as according to The Hollywood Reporter. In two new photos from French writer/director Maïwenns upcoming period drama Jeanne du Barry, Depp, 59, stars as King Louis XV. In doing so, he triggered the wrath of fanatical Spiritualists, led by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.Johnny Depp negotiating for the role of Houdini in Lionsgate Film Johnny Depp is looking regal in his next film role. After World War I, Houdini embarked on a battle of his own, creating a group of operatives to infiltrate the seamy world of fake spirit mediums. He dropped out of school when he was 15, and fronted a series of music-garage bands, including one named 'The Kids'. IMDb, the worlds most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content. For the next several years, the world’s most famous magician traveled to Germany and Russia and routinely reported his findings. John Christopher 'Johnny' Depp II was born on Jin Owensboro, Kentucky, to Betty Sue Palmer (ne Wells), a waitress, and John Christopher Depp, a civil engineer. At a time when spy agencies frequently co-opted amateurs, Houdini developed a relationship with a man who would later run MI-5. Soon Houdini was performing for royalty, commanding vast sums, and exploring the new power of Hollywood. “After years of struggling on the dime museum circuit, Harry Houdini got a break that put him on the front page of a Chicago newspaper. Here’s the official synopsis of the book. The studio wants it to be a thriller described as a mix of Indiana Jones and Guy Ritchie-directed Sherlock Holmes, in hopes that it would spawn a franchise. Johnny Depp in Talks to Play Harry Houdini By Lindsey Weber Photo: Frederic J Brown/AFP/Getty Images According to The Hollywood Reporter, Depp is in talks with Lionsgate to play famed magician. It’s implying that Harry Houdini was a spy for Britain and was asked to be an adviser to Czar Nicholas II’s court in pre-revolutionary Russia, he was also a con artists who pretended to be spiritualists and that his death was motivated by conspiracy, caused by the spiritual movement as a payback. ![]() ![]() His life story in this book got injected with a bunch of ‘what ifs’. Now keep in mind that this is NOT a straight up biopic of HOUDINI. Per THR, Depp is in talks to play Harry Houdini in The Secret Life of Houdini, which has Galaxy Quest and Red 2 helmer Dean. But that’s no longer the case.īased on the book by William Kalush and Larry Sloman. Hit the jump for more, including clarity on Depps upcoming slate. This is the same project which, if you recalled, had Johnny Depp previously attached to it back when Dean Parisot was supposed to direct it. And now, director Daniel Trachtenberg is in talks to helm Lionsgate’s movie about the late great illusionist, Harry Houdini, according to Deadline. Johnny Depp in talks to play in movie Harry Houdini. But “10 Cloverfield Lane” was surprisingly thrilling. One of this past year’s pleasant surprises to me was “10 Cloverfiel Lane” and that’s only because I was not a fan of its head-dizzying predecessor. ![]()
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