variety.com - 12/3/2008
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Actor's Infinitum Nihil acquires rights to novel Johnny Depp's production company Infinitum Nihil has acquired screen rights to the Nick Tosches novel "In the Hand of Dante." The novel will be developed as a potential star vehicle for Depp. Depp will produce with his Infinitum Nihil partner ...
variety.com - 12/3/2008
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variety.com —
Actor's Infinitum Nihil acquires rights to novel Johnny
Depp's production company Infinitum Nihil has acquired screen rights
to the Nick Tosches novel "In the Hand of Dante." The novel will be developed as a potential star vehicle for Depp. Depp will ...
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Johnny Depp books 'Hand of Dante' - Entertainment News, ...
filmofilia.com - 12/5/2008
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filmofilia.com —
Johnny Depp ’s production company Infinitum Nihil has
picked up screen rights to the Nick Tosches novel
“ In the Hand of Dante .” The novel will be developed as a potential starring vehicle for Depp.
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Johnny Depp to Star in “Hand of Dante”
moviesblog.mtv.com - 12/3/2008
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Pirate, sadistic barber, Mad Hatter, producer — there’s
nothing Johnny Depp can’t be at any given time.
According to Variety , he’s switched his mad hat for the producing one, as his shingle Infinitum Nihil has optioned Nick ...
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Johnny Depp Is ‘The Hand Of Dante’ For Adventure Epic
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... always picks some interesting film roles, and according to Variety it seems that his production company is doing the same, although without the Disney choices, and that looks set to continue with a novel adaptation about the author Dante. In The Hand of Dante ( ...
Depp takes the ‘Hand of Dante’ into his grasp
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... for Depp to take the leading role.
Book revolves around Dante’s masterwork “The Divine Comedy,” and tells parallel storylines involving Dante in 14th-century Italy as he tries to complete the work, and a contemporary storyline involving Tosches, who is asked to authenticate what might be Dante’s original manuscript. Depp would play Tosches. The novel was published in 2002. — Variety
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Depp Dips Into Dante
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... to get into some more normal fare (rather than Mad Hatters and slaying barbers), this should be the ticket. Variety reports that Depp's production company (Infinitum Nihil) has grabbed the rights to Nick Tosches' novel In the Hand of Dante -- to be a potential starring vehicle for Depp. ...
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