Johnny Depp in News

Depp, Witherspoon win People's Choice Awards

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Johnny Depp and Reese Witherspoon were among the celebrities who won People's Choice Awards on Tuesday in a televised program that was drastically altered due to the Hollywood writers strike.

Governor: State Close To Deal On Re-Make Of Dillinger Movie

The biggest money maker for theaters the past two years may make his next movie in Wisconsin. The ink isn't dry, but Gov. Jim Doyle's office said the state is close to a deal that would bring Johnny Depp to Wisconsin to play John Dillinger.

Burton films a step above for Depp

LONDON (Reuters) - For Johnny Depp, there are films and there are Tim Burton films. The Hollywood actor has teamed up with director Burton for the sixth time in "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street", a blood-spattered adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's musical that has impressed the critics.

Depp in London for Todd premiere

Fans are eagerly awaiting the arrival of Johnny Depp at the London premiere of Sweeney Todd.

Depp donates to London children's hospital

Johnny Depp dropped by London's Great Ormond Street Hospital the other day to donate nearly $2 million to the children's medical center that treated...

'Atonement,' 'Juno,' 'Clayton' among best-picture nominees

LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) - "Atonement," "Juno," "Michael Clayton," "No Country for Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood" were named best-picture nominees by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Tuesday. George Clooney, Daniel Day-Lewis, Johnny Depp, Tommy Lee Jones and Viggo Mortensen got nods for best actor. And Cate Blanchett, Julie Christie, Marion Cottilard, Laura Linney and Ellen Page were nominated for best actress. It remained uncertain whether the academy would be able to hold the 80th annual Oscar ceremonies Feb. 24 due to the writers' strike.Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.