Johnny Depp expressed his willingness to return as Captain Jack Sparrow for a sixth Pirates of the Caribbean film while promoting his new holiday movie. Depp emphasized his loyalty to the franchise and stated he would work with producer Jerry Bruckheimer if the opportunity arose. However, he declined to confirm his official participation, indicating his decision depends on how the story concludes for the series. Bruckheimer has been consistently promoting a sixth installment and remains hopeful about Depp’s involvement once the screenplay is fully developed. Franchise fans are eagerly anticipating any news about this potential continuation of the beloved series. Depp’s current projects include a thriller with Lionsgate and a studio return with Paramount. The decision ultimately rests on the creative direction and a proper sendoff for the iconic character.
Key Points:
- Johnny Depp is promoting his new holiday film Ebenezer while discussing Pirates of the Caribbean 6
- Depp stated he would work with Jerry Bruckheimer for anything if requested, showing his trust in the producer
- Bruckheimer confirmed they are working on a screenplay but have not yet reached the right version
- The Pirates of the Caribbean series grossed about $4.5 billion worldwide with Depp in leading roles
- Depp’s current projects include Lionsgate’s Day Drinker and Paramount’s Ebenezer