For a few years before he put the gun up to his head, Hunter Thompson wrote for ESPN’s Page 2. “Hey Rube” was a sports column, at least in name. But Hunter, never one to be tied down, used the space ...

The trailer for Johnny Depp's long-awaited Hunter S Thompson adaptation The Rum Diary has been released. The movie, directed by Withnail & I's Bruce Robinson, follows Depp's struggling writer Paul ...

Heard and Depp first met each other on the set of The Rum Diary. The movie was based on the novel of the same name by Hunter S. Thompson, a novelist who Depp knew personally. But before Heard, there ...

Johnny Depp slides back into his Hunter S Thompson persona for this adaptation of the great writer's first, long-unpublished novel, about a journalist in Puerto Rico who goes up against a scheming ...

“I tend to avoid alcohol when I can,” says Kemp (Johnny Depp), a reporter who has just joined an English-language newspaper in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Actually, he tends to avoid not drinking.

Written and directed by Bruce Robinson, The Rum Diary is what the Brits might call a rum movie — an oddly inoffensive piece and a personal project for its disconcertingly unengaged star Johnny Depp.

Johnny Depp's "The Rum Diary" has for too long now been a white whale for movie fans--but the hunt is almost over, Ahab, as a trailer has finally arrived. Based on the novel by Hunter S. Thompson, ...

The stench of cheap booze, stale cigarettes, newsprint and pre-air conditioning sweat wafts off the screen in "The Rum Diary," Johnny Depp's second shot at paying tribute to his friend, the late ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Taking a break from his blockbuster "Pirates of the Caribbean" movies, Johnny Depp turns to a low-key role for his new project: starring in and producing "The Rum Diary." Due ...

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Besides being the familiar appellation for a potent alcoholic liquor, the word "rum" can also mean -- it's a colloquial Briticism -- that something is a little off, a tad ...