Topic: Hunter Thompson

'The Rum Diary' Tanks; Coen Brothers Want Timberlake for Folk Movie

FilmDistrict

Today in film and television: The Rum Diary had a no good, very bad weekend, Justin Timberlake has been offered a role in the new Coen Brothers movie about folk singers, and CBS is Americanizing one of Israeli's TV's most popular shows.

By Ray Gustini

Aug 26, 2011

There's No Johnny Depp Like Tipsy, Relaxed Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp returns to Hunter Thompson land for 'The Rum Diary'

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