Johnny Depp, total change of look in the new movie that plays alongside Penelope Cruz. Photo
Johnny Depp, on the red carpet at a Saudi Arabia Film Festival in December 2024. Photo source: Morio Taga / Jiji Press Photo / Profimedia
The Hollywood rebel, who played Jack Sparrow in “Caribbean Pirates”, returns to the big screen in a film produced by Lionsgate, one of the most popular film studios, I write Hello! and USA Today.
Johnny Depp surprised his fans and is almost unrecognized in the “Day Drinker” thriller in which he plays alongside Penelope Cruz.
The production house has distributed an image with Depp from the new movie in which it appears with gray hair, a long, white beard and dressed in a dark suit, which make it look like an elderly man, a totally different appearance from the rebellious style with which he used to his admirers.
Johnny Depp returns spectacularly on the big screens in “Day Drinker”
Johnny Depp, who previously stated that he interpreted the first role at 21 to pay his rent, plays the lead role in “Day Drinker”. According to information that appeared on IMDB so far, the film follows the story of “an enigmatic stranger who forms a unlikely connection with a grieving bartender who has lost his lover, their lives becoming unexpected.”
The film is directed by Marc Webb, known for the success of “500 Days of Summer”, and the story promises a captivating combination of suspense and emotion, full of situation reversals.
Depp's transformation for this role is not only a physical one, but also an intense actor. Sources close to production say that the actor has addressed the character with a remarkable depth, thus marking a new chapter in his career.
After years of complicated personal and professional years, including the process mediated with Amber Heard, Johnny Depp seems to return to the public's attention. This role gives him the opportunity to demonstrate his versatility again and to remind why he is considered one of the most talented actors of his generation.
Although the launch date has not yet been officially announced, “Day Drinker” is already arousing, both due to the impressive transformation of Depp and thanks to the director Marc Webb, recognized for his ability to combine the tension with the emotional depth.
