Updates On THE TOURIST, PIRATES 4 And DARK SHADOWS

Master blogger Steve of Collider was lucky enough to attend the press conferences for ALICE IN WONDERLAND and of course, the star behind Tim Burton‘s Mad Hatter, Johnny Depp was there and it was a chance for the press to bombard him with questions looking for exclusives. So he gave some updates, you can check out the full Q&As over at either Collider or Comingsoon but here are some of the bullet points…

• THE TOURISTS, co-starring Angelina Jolie will start shooting this Tuesday.

• There will be no Keira Knightley and Orlando Bloom in PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGERS TIDE

• It’s not going to be just all about Jack Sparrow.

• What made him confident in PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGERS TIDE again was the conversation he had with Dick Cook, and the fact that the movie will be from a different angle, a new take directed by Rob Marshall.

• DARK SHADOWS is coming along and Depp is confident and hoping that DARK SHADOWS will start this year.

Based on the old timer weird TV series in the 1960s, the show got over 1200 episodes and it featured many supernatural elements from werewolves, ghosts, zombies to warlocks and witches. Johnny Depp is set to play the vampire Barnabas Collins