Spend a little time with mortdecai johnny depp in theaters february 6, 2015 juggling some angry russians, the british mi5, his impossibly leggy wife and an international terrorist, debonair art dealer and part time rogue charlie mortdecai johnny depp must traverse the globe armed only with his good looks and special charm in a race to. Mortdecai 2015 david koepp synopsis, characteristics. It stars johnny depp in the title role and also features gwyneth paltrow, ewan mcgregor, olivia munn, paul bettany and jeff goldblum. Five directors who can help johnny depp recover from mortdecai top navigation. This movie is with johnny depp as you have never seen him before, this movie was well made, but the story line was not its hard to follow at times, but than you remember its johnny depp, than you watch the movie and its about a painted that gets stolen and johnny depp plays a. The release date of mortdecai is set to february 6, 2015. Art dealer charles mortdecai johnny depp searches for a stolen painting thats reportedly linked to a lost bank account filled with nazi gold. Johnny depp s scenerychewing lead occasionally grates, but mortdecai works as a lowstakes comic mystery that is refreshingly aimed squarely at adult moviegoers. Jan 25, 2015 five directors who can help johnny depp recover from mortdecai top navigation. Aug 12, 2014 juggling some angry russians, the british mi5, his impossibly leggy wife and an international terrorist, debonair art dealer and part time rogue charlie mortdecai johnny depp must traverse the. David koepp directed the film on a script by eric aronson. With johnny depp, gwyneth paltrow, ewan mcgregor, olivia munn. Johnny depp comedy mortdecai shifts to january 2015 release. The demon barber of fleet street sweeney todd 2007.
Johnny depp stars as bonfigliolis charlie mortdecai, an amoral artdealing fop with a posh wife, johanna gwyneth paltrow, hamming it up in jodhpurs, a loyal cockney manservant, jock strapp. Mortdecai is one of johnny depps worst flops ever huffpost. News of the release date comes amid dismal news for depps latest film. Juggling some angry russians, the british mi5, his impossibly leggy wife and an international terrorist, debonair art dealer and part time rogue charlie mortdecai johnny depp must traverse the globe armed only with his good looks and special charm in a race to recover a stolen painting rumored to contain the code to a lost bank account filled with nazi gold. Mortdecai is an american action comedy film directed by david koepp in 2015. Jan 23, 2015 juggling some angry russians, the british mi5, his impossibly leggy wife and an international terrorist, debonair art dealer and part time rogue charlie mortdecai johnny depp must traverse the globe armed only with his good looks and special charm in a race to recover a stolen painting rumored to contain the code to a lost bank account filled with nazi gold. News of the release date comes amid dismal news for depp s latest film, transcendence. For an actor who can literally make any movie he chooses, depp has fallen into the type of. This is the day that i finally say goodbye to johnny depp. The story of a hapless art dealer entangled in larceny on a globetrotting scale will.
Juggling angry russians, the british mi5, and an international terrorist, debonair art dealer and parttime rogue charlie mortdecai races to recover a stolen painting rumored to. Based on the 1973 novel dont point that thing at me, allegedly the first in a series of books featuring the mortdecai character, mortdecai is a film whose entire comedic foundation is based on two elementsfunnylooking mustaches and johnny depps ability to do a mildly passable impression of terrythomas. After mortifying mortdecai, is johnny depps career decaying. Aug 23, 2016 lionsgate and oddlot entertainment team up for this action comedy starring johnny depp as charles mortdecai, a roguish art dealer in search of a stolen painting that could hold the code to a. Beantype role magnificently, and the chemistry between he and paltrow was great as well. Ewan mcgregor, gwyneth paltrow, paul bettany, and olivia munn costar. Johnny depp does a passable role but i grew up thinking peter sellers and david niven. Aug 23, 2016 mortdecai 1010 movie clip i deeply love my mustache 2015 hd. Full of cleverlywritten lines, this movie is one i will continue to watch time and time again. Reissued 2015 as mortdecai in a film tiein edition. Mortdecai might as well be called the johnny depp movie, because its preening star, wearing an ascot and a walrus mustache that becomes a tiresome running joke, is the whole show. Johnny depps mortdecai to hit theaters winter 2015.
Charismatic british aristocrat and parttime shady art dealer charlie mortdecai johnny depp suffers from a constant lack of funds to support his lush lifestyle, so when alistair maitland ewan mcgregor, a college friend and officer in mi5, asks him to find a stolen goya painting, he accepts. Juggling some angry russians, the british mi5, his impossibly leggy wife and an international terrorist, debonair art dealer and part time rogue charlie mortdecai johnny depp must traverse the. Mortdecai 1010 movie clip i deeply love my mustache 2015 hd. The book was adapted into a feature film by lionsgate, with johnny depp in the title role. Dont point that thing at me 1972, something nasty in the woodshed 1976, and after you with the pistol 1979. Johnny depp is perhaps one of the most versatile actors of his day and age in hollywood. Johnny depp plays mortdecai, a roguish art dealer who also traffics in stolen paintings. Johnny depp, gwyneth paltrow and olivia munn take fans on. Mortdecai trailer 2015 johnny depp, olivia munn movie hd. Johnny depps scenerychewing lead occasionally grates, but mortdecai works as a lowstakes comic mystery that is refreshingly aimed squarely at adult moviegoers. The movie is based on the charismatic antihero charlie mortdecai, the professional bon vivant and occasional art dealer perpetually at the end of his financial rope, from kyril bonfigliolis popular trilogy of three comic thriller novels. Mortdecai lacks the wit and charm that wouldve been necessary for this farcical pastiche to work, resulting in another disappointment from johnny depp.
Juggling angry russians, the british mi5, and an international terrorist, debonair art dealer and parttime rogue charlie mortdecai races to recover a stolen painting rumored to contain a code that leads to lost gold. He presumably has a very lucrative setup with disney regarding the ongoing pirates of the caribbean franchise, but. I dont even think of the most recent steve martin and i probably will not give mortdecai more thought in the future either. His latest comedy, mortdecai, has been called possibly the worst movie of 2015, and now its the actors biggest flop in years. Jan 23, 2015 mortdecai lacks the wit and charm that wouldve been necessary for this farcical pastiche to work, resulting in another disappointment from johnny depp. Johnny depps crime comedy mortdecai will steal into theaters two weeks early, lionsgate said wednesday. Starring johnny depp, gwyneth paltrow, ewan mcgregor, paul bettany, jeff goldblum and olivia munn. The difference between mortdecai and inspector jacques clouseau is the title inspector. Fun to no one but depp and his bank account, this film is dreadfully unfunny, directed by someone who was probably doing something else at the time as well and clearly isnt a good multitasker and it is by far the worst acted film of the year. Johnny depp considers taking the lead in thriller labyrinth. Jan 27, 2015 johnny depp stars as bonfigliolis charlie mortdecai, an amoral artdealing fop with a posh wife, johanna gwyneth paltrow, hamming it up in jodhpurs, a loyal cockney manservant, jock strapp. Mortdecai works for the inspector as sort of a free lance investigator. Five directors who can help johnny depp recover from mortdecai. It stars johnny depp in the title role and also features gwyneth paltrow, ewan mcgregor, paul bettany, olivia munn and aubrey plaza.
Mortdecai is a 2015 american action comedy film directed by david koepp and written by eric aronson. Apr 23, 2014 lionsgate and oddlot entertainment will open johnny depp s mortdecai on feb. Lionsgate and oddlot entertainment team up for this action comedy starring johnny depp as charles mortdecai, a roguish art dealer in search of a stolen painting that could hold the code to a. Lionsgate and oddlot entertainment team up for this action comedy starring johnny depp as charles mortdecai, a roguish art dealer in search of a stolen painting that could hold the code to a forgotten nazi bank account thats rife with riches. Everything else is the same except the supporting cast. Lionsgate and oddlot entertainment will open johnny depps mortdecai on feb. Juggling some angry russians, the british mi5, his impossibly leggy wife and an international terrorist, debonair art dealer and part time rogue. Juggling some angry russians, the british mi5, his impossibly leggy wife and an international terrorist, debonair art dealer and part time r. Mortdecai director david koepp who also collaborated with depp on the film secret window avoids letting the pace drag through the movie, and hes generally successful at keeping the jokes. Johnny depp comedy mortdecai shifts to january 2015. Mortdecai johnny depp tries to seduce his wife johanna gwyneth paltrow, but she is too disgusted by his mustache.
Its only january and 2015 isnt looking good for johnny depp. Charismatic british aristocrat and parttime shady art dealer charlie mortdecai johnny depp suffers from a constant lack of funds to support his lush lifestyle, so when alistair maitland ewan. Mortdecai 110 movie clip a sympathetic gag reflex 2015 hd. I will concede that these two things could be amusing under the right circumstances. Juggling some angry russians, the british mi5, his impossibly leggy wife and an international terrorist, debonair art dealer and part time rogue charlie mortdecai johnny depp must traverse the globe. Jan 23, 2015 mortdecai might as well be called the johnny depp movie, because its preening star, wearing an ascot and a walrus mustache that becomes a tiresome running joke, is the whole show. The film is scheduled to be released by lionsgate on january. Take a look back at johnny depp s movie and tv career in photos. Mortdecai behindthescenes featurette with johnny depp b. Background of film is when mortdecai is pushed to the brink of bankruptcy and no other way is acceptable embarks on a dangerous mission. Mortdecai is a film directed by david koepp with johnny depp, ewan mcgregor, gwyneth paltrow, olivia munn, year. Mortdecai on dvd march 10, 2015 starring johnny depp, gwyneth paltrow, ewan mcgregor, paul bettany. Arguably, it is long past time that johnny depp selected a good movie project. Johnny depp manages to still look handsome even when hes sporting a ridiculous mustache and wearing an ugly pink tie.
Five directors who can help johnny depp recover from. Johnny depps mortdecai is surprisingly not terrible. Mortdecai johnny depp and johanna gwyneth paltrow share a romantic bath. Released january 23rd, 2015, mortdecai stars johnnydepp, gwynethpaltrow, ewanmcgregor, oliviamunn the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 46 min, and received a score of 27 out of 100 on. Johnny depp s crime comedy mortdecai will steal into theaters two weeks early, lionsgate said wednesday. Johnny depp, gwyneth paltrow and olivia munn take fans on the set of their upcoming caper comedy mortdecai. Based on the 1973 novel dont point that thing at me, allegedly the first in a series of books featuring the mortdecai character, mortdecai is a film whose entire comedic foundation is based on two elementsfunnylooking mustaches and johnny depp s ability to do a mildly passable impression of terrythomas.
The film is adapted from the novel series mortdecai specifically its first installment dont point that thing at me written by kyril bonfiglioli. And what a frantically dull spectacle this vanity project is. Everything you need to know about mortdecai movie 2015. Johnny depp in mortdecai behind the scenes duration. Mortdecai is an upcoming american action comedy film directed by david koepp and written by eric aronson.