Without spoiling anything, we can confirm that disneys lone ranger wraps up on a note that allows for future adventures with the ranger and tonto. Native american spirit warrior tonto johnny depp recounts the untold tales. The wrinkled native american tells the boy the story of the lone ranger. Johnny depp in the lone ranger page 3 dvd talk forum. The lone ranger is a new blockbuster made from the team of pirates of the caribbean, just for the sake of pure entertainment, but it comes packed with magnificent. Native american warrior tonto johnny depp and man of the law john reid armie hammer are opposites brought together by fate and must join forces to battle greed and. Hammer plays the title character while depp stars as his partner, tonto. Armie hammer and johnny depp make for an appealing pair of leads. Oct 23, 2011 the lone ranger stars armie hammer and johnny depp, directed by gore verbinski. Jan 03, 2018 i was never really a lone ranger fan of the tv show but did watch them occasionally so i knew of the lone ranger and tonto. Clunky and drawn out, ranger shoots blanks, even with the star power of johnny depp behind it. Johnny depp was 49 in the lone ranger when he played the character tonto that was over 7 years ago in 20.
Jul 09, 20 more than 40 years later, tontos side of the story is being told in a longer and more ambitious form a saucy, bigbudget disney movie starring johnny depp, which opened last week to cool. The indian is tonto johnny depp, the old companion of john reid armie hammer, a lawman more famously known as the lone ranger. Johnny depp, lone ranger cast blame movie critics for. Before the lone ranger even hit theaters, there was a lot of bad buzz preceding it. Watch the lone ranger online stream full movie directv. Jun 23, 20 lone ranger premiere brings johnny depp, armie hammer and the wild west to disneyland. As might be expected when a prominent actor decides to take on a character who is.
Johnny depp s first acting role was as glen lantz in a nightmare on elm street, released in 1984 when he was 21. Based on the radio series of the same name, the film stars johnny depp as tonto, the narrator of the events and armie hammer as john reid, the lone ranger. Advertisement johnny depp is the first caucasian actor to play tonto. I would have liked to have seen a serious take on that werewolf idea, sounded pretty good but it wasnt a lone ranger story. In the elements pod featurette walt disney pictures. Lone ranger was heralded by disney as a potential franchise starring the bankable depp as tonto and armie hammer as the lone ranger. With johnny depp, armie hammer, william fichtner, tom wilkinson. Even though tonto is the driving force for the majority of the movie, the lone ranger gets the pomp and. The lone ranger 20 stream and watch online moviefone. Armie hammer and johnny depp make for an appealing pair of leads, but theyre not enough to make up for the lone ranger s bland script, bloated length, and. Facebook messenger click the button below and wait for a message from our facebook bot in messenger. Its a wild ride of highvelocity action, explosions and gunfights that brings the famed masked legend to life through brandnew eyes.
Johnny depp discusses his role in gore verbinskis the lone ranger. Johnny depp and armie hammer have big shoes to fill in the lone ranger. Its a wild ride of highvelocity action, explosions and. The film is an adaption of the radio of and television serial that ran for. Aug 07, 20 the lone ranger stars johnny depp, left, as tonto, a spirit warrior on a personal quest, and armie hammer as john reid, a lawman who has become a masked avenger. Already, johnny depps portrayal of the lone rangers native sidekick, tonto, has created a storm of controversy, with many saying that the character is racist. The lone ranger stars johnny depp, left, as tonto, a spirit warrior on a personal quest, and armie hammer as john reid, a lawman who has become a masked avenger. With depp costarring as tonto, verbinski makes the native american character more of a protagonist and narrator than a mere sidekick. Johnny depp and armie hammer star in the lone ranger, from jerry bruckheimer films and director gore verbinski.
Johnny depp and producer jerry bruckheimer have spoken out for the first time since megabudget western the lone ranger crumbled at the global box office, blaming u. Jul 01, 20 johnny depp reunites with pirates of the caribbean director gore verbinski for the western romp that is the lone ranger. There were parts of the movie, especially those where tontos actions generated. Movie talk johnny depp in the lone ranger originally posted by terrell what disney should have done is cancel john carter. Native american warrior tonto recounts the untold tales that transformed john reid, a man of the law, into a legend of justice. Johnny depp hopes to make a bigscreen version of the lone ranger soon, but the masked guy who ends up yelling hiyo, silver. Johnny depp is always entertaining and westerns are the best. From the team that brought you pirates of the caribbean. May 08, 2011 johnny depp hopes to make a bigscreen version of the lone ranger soon, but the masked guy who ends up yelling hiyo, silver. The lone ranger 20 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Johnny depp reunites with pirates of the caribbean director gore verbinski for the western romp that is the lone ranger. The little white kid, wearing a mask like the lone rangers, enters a wild west attraction but instead of excitement, he finds johnny depp in oldman makeup, pretending to be a stuffed figure. The lone ranger stars armie hammer and johnny depp, directed by gore verbinski. Red harrington is the dramatically coiffed, ivorylegged. From producer jerry bruckheimer and director gore verbinski, the filmmaking team behind the blockbuster pirates of the caribbean franchise, comes disneyjerry bruckheimer films the lone ranger, a thrilling adventure infused with action and humor, in which the famed masked hero is brought to life through new eyes. Problem is, verbinskis western is more thematically selfcontained than his first pirates of the caribbean movie look for a feature on that subject to arrive in the near future, and as such, verbinski might not be so inclined to return for a. Disneys the lone ranger opens in theaters today, but debate over the bigbudget western epic has been raging online for years, ever since johnny depp first said in 2011 that he wanted to make a movie of the radio and tv classic and that, rather than playing the masked man, he wanted to play tonto. The lone ranger movie tv listings and schedule tv guide.
More than 40 years later, tontos side of the story is being told in a longer and more ambitious form a saucy, bigbudget disney movie starring johnny depp. Johnny depp movie finds new screenwriter february 15, 2010. The lone ranger tv spot johnny depp videos funrahi. I was never really a lone ranger fan of the tv show but did watch them occasionally so i knew of the lone ranger and tonto. G ore verbinski, director of the first three pirates of the. Johnny depp in the lone ranger so then its back to why the hell is a western a 250 million dollar project. William fichtner and tom wilkinson in the lone ranger 20 gore verbinski in the. The film is told through tontos memories of the duos earliest efforts to subdue local villainy. In 1933 a boy discovers an ancient native american in a sideshow carnival tent. Director gore verbinski teams up yet again with producer jerry bruckheimer and star johnny depp for a reimagining of the iconic western hero the lone ranger that comes loaded with depp playing a. I knew johnny depp can bring some silliness to the roles he plays but unfortunately i didnt laugh and really thought the movie was draggy and long especially the beginning which i know they did to set up the movie but i.
Its been a long time since johnny depp delivered some of his best films. Jul 03, 20 disneys the lone ranger opens in theaters today, but debate over the bigbudget western epic has been raging online for years, ever since johnny depp first said in 2011 that he wanted to make a movie of the radio and tv classic and that, rather than playing the masked man, he wanted to play tonto. The lone ranger ultimate outlaw trailer 20 johnny depp, armie hammer movie hd native american spirit warrior tonto recounts the. A series of events will change him into the enigmatic hero, the masked lone ranger. Jul 02, 20 already, johnny depps portrayal of the lone rangers native sidekick, tonto, has created a storm of controversy, with many saying that the character is racist. Based on the radio series of the same name, the film stars johnny depp as. Lone ranger is johnny depps tribute to shitty superhero. Made for finer things yet possessing the grit and independence of any frontiersman. With this opportunity to set the record straight about his and reids adventures, tonto recalls the day in 1869 when he first encountered the man who would be his trusted friend and. I cant believe they bet 300 million dollars on a film led by taylor kitsch. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 3 days to finish once started. Johnny depp is a cool tonto, but the movie drags johnny depp as tonto, left, and armie hammer as the title character in the lone ranger. The lone ranger ultimate outlaw trailer 20 johnny depp.
The lone ranger is a 20 american western action film directed by gore verbinski and written by justin haythe, ted elliott and terry rossio. Movies from independent film directors like dead man or arizona dream, also set in dusty american states. Johnny depp stars in this wild ride of highvelocity action. His path fatefully crosses with that of the wounded young lawyer john reid, whom he transforms into the lone ranger. The framing story takes place in 1933 san francisco, where a lone rangercostumed boy meets an ancient noble savage, whos actually tonto. Released july 3rd, 20, the lone ranger stars johnny depp, armie hammer, william fichtner, tom wilkinson the pg movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 29 min, and received a score of 37 out of. Johnny depp, lone ranger cast blame movie critics for flop. Native american warrior tonto johnny depp recounts the untold tales that transformed john reid armie hammer, a man of the law, into a legend of justice. Another opportunity for johnny depp to indulge his penchant for all things weird and wonderful, the lone ranger also stars armie hammer in his breakout role. Lone ranger premiere brings johnny depp, armie hammer and the wild west to disneyland. Today he is 56, and has starred in 88 movies in total, 21 since the lone ranger was released how old do you think he looks in the movie. Bruckheimer films the lone ranger, a thrilling adventure infused. Produced by walt disney pictures, jerry bruckheimer films and depps infinitum nihil, production was.
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