Blaze@piefed.zip to movies@piefed.socialEnglish · edit-211 days agoJohnny Depp Says He’d Return as Jack Sparrow in ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 6’ for Only One Reason: ‘I Want to Send Them Off on a Better Note’variety.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up137 cross-posted to: tvmovies@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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minus-squareJanx@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 days agoDoes… he think he’ll have control over the writing and direction? Ask the Game of Thrones actors what wanting a good conclusion got them.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·11 days agoPresumably, he can refuse to participate unless he likes the script.
minus-squareMimicJar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 days agoActors absolutely can provide input over writing and direction. For example in the recent Spider-Man film Tom Holland was in the writers room pitchinh ideas. On Game of Thrones Liam Cunningham rejected Davos romance with Missandei. In those cases the actors are already signed on so ultimately the writers and directors have the final say (within reason). But in this case Depp isn’t signed on to a film. So before signing on to a film he has a lot of options for control.
Does… he think he’ll have control over the writing and direction? Ask the Game of Thrones actors what wanting a good conclusion got them.
Presumably, he can refuse to participate unless he likes the script.
Actors absolutely can provide input over writing and direction.
For example in the recent Spider-Man film Tom Holland was in the writers room pitchinh ideas.
On Game of Thrones Liam Cunningham rejected Davos romance with Missandei.
In those cases the actors are already signed on so ultimately the writers and directors have the final say (within reason).
But in this case Depp isn’t signed on to a film. So before signing on to a film he has a lot of options for control.