Depp Sets Condition for Pirates Return: A Proper Send-Off
Johnny Depp told Entertainment Weekly he would only come back to Pirates of the Caribbean to end the franchise on a better note.
Johnny Depp has said his only reason to return to the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise would be to send it off on a better note. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the actor framed any involvement as conditional rather than confirmed.
Depp said the condition for a return is that things are exactly where they need to be with regard to how the franchise will be topped off. He did not say he had agreed to appear in a sixth film.
Speaking about the team around the series, Depp said he would work with producer Jerry Bruckheimer on anything and that he trusts him.
Nine years have passed since Depp last portrayed Captain Jack Sparrow. In August, Bruckheimer indicated some movement on a sixth Pirates of the Caribbean movie, according to Screen Rant.
Quick answers
Has Johnny Depp confirmed he will return for Pirates of the Caribbean 6?
No. Depp set a condition for a return, saying it would depend on the franchise being sent off on a better note.
What did Depp say about working with Jerry Bruckheimer?
He said he would work with the producer on anything and that he trusts him.