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 singer Dave Van Ronk, and CBS is ...

Johnny Depp's upcoming Hunter S Thompson movie The Rum Diary has released its first teaser poster. The artwork shows a collection of miniatures rearranged to spell out 'The Rum Diary'. The movie's ...

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 ...

Watching first “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas,” and now “The Rum Diary,” one wonders how Hunter S. Thompson managed to make it to 67. Both films star Johnny Depp as an alter-ego of the first gonzo ...

“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.

Among his many short-lived journalistic stints, Hunter S. Thompson briefly worked in the late 1950s for a bowling magazine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It was the setting for an early, ...