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Johnny Depp in talks to return to Pirates of the Caribbean franchise
The actor, who previously said he would not play Captain Jack Sparrow again for ‘$300m and a million alpacas’, is being lined up for sixth film in the series according to producer Jerry Bruckheimer
TL;DR
- Producer Jerry Bruckheimer is in talks with Johnny Depp about a potential return for a sixth Pirates of the Caribbean film.
- Depp had previously stated he would not return to the role, even for a large sum of money.
- The Pirates of the Caribbean franchise has grossed over $4.5 billion worldwide.
- Depp's career has been impacted by well-publicised legal issues, including a defamation trial against Amber Heard.
- Depp recently starred in 'Jeanne du Barry' and voiced a character in 'Johnny Puff: Secret Mission', with 'Ebenezer' set for release in November.