Production has commenced on location in New Mexico, Arizona, Utah and Colorado on Disney and Jerry Bruckheimer Films\u2019 epic adventure \u201cThe Lone Ranger.\u201d The film reunites the filmmaking team of the first three \u201cPirates of the Caribbean\u201d blockbusters\u2014producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Gore Verbinski\u2014with Johnny Depp, who created Captain Jack Sparrow in his iconic, Academy Award\u00ae-nominated performance and contributed the voice of the title character of Verbinski\u2019s Academy Award-winning \u201cRango.\u201d <\/p>\n
Depp plays spirit warrior Tonto in \u201cThe Lone Ranger,\u201d with Armie Hammer (\u201cThe Social Network,\u201d \u201cJ. Edgar\u201d) starring in the title role. Depp and Hammer are joined by a prestigious international cast which includes Tom Wilkinson, two-time Academy Award nominee (\u201cMichael Clayton,\u201d \u201cIn the Bedroom\u201d) and Golden Globe\u00ae and Emmy\u00ae winner (\u201cJohn Adams\u201d); William Fichtner (Jerry Bruckheimer\u2019s productions of \u201cArmageddon,\u201d \u201cPearl Harbor\u201d and \u201cBlack Hawk Down\u201d); Emmy Award-winner Barry Pepper (TV\u2019s \u201cThe Kennedys,\u201d \u201cTrue Grit,\u201d \u201cSaving Private Ryan\u201d); James Badge Dale (\u201cThe Grey,\u201d TV\u2019s \u201cThe Pacific\u201d and \u201cRubicon\u201d); Ruth Wilson (television\u2019s \u201cJane Eyre\u201d and \u201cLuther\u201d); and two-time Academy Award nominee and six-time Golden Globe nominee Helena Bonham Carter (\u201cThe King\u2019s Speech,\u201d \u201cAlice in Wonderland\u201d). The film is slated to open on May 31, 2013.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Lone Ranger\u201d is a thrilling adventure infused with action and humor, in which the famed masked hero is brought to life through new eyes. Native American spirit warrior Tonto (Johnny Depp) recounts the untold tales that transformed John Reid (Armie Hammer), a man of the law, into a legend of justice\u2014taking the audience on a runaway train of epic surprises and humorous friction as the two unlikely heroes must learn to work together and fight against greed and corruption.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Lone Ranger\u201d is written by Ted Elliott & Terry Rossio of \u201cPirates of the Caribbean,\u201d Eric Aronson and Justin Haythe. The executive producers are Mike Stenson, Chad Oman, Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Eric Ellenbogen and Eric McLeod.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Production has commenced on location in New Mexico, Arizona, Utah and Colorado on Disney and Jerry Bruckheimer Films\u2019 epic adventure \u201cThe Lone Ranger.\u201d The film reunites the filmmaking team of the first three \u201cPirates of the Caribbean\u201d blockbusters\u2014producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Gore Verbinski\u2014with Johnny Depp, who created Captain Jack Sparrow in his iconic, Academy\u2026 Read More »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2076,3027,277,649,3028],"class_list":["post-9247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-armie-hammer","tag-gore-verbinski","tag-jerry-bruckheimer","tag-johnny-depp","tag-the-lone-ranger"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9247"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9249,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9247\/revisions\/9249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}