User blog comment:J Fan/Happy Birthday Johnny Depp! 2012/@comment-3574741-20120609213903/@comment-1984959-20120609220603

As far as official news go(and by that I mean "news that is 100% true"), Johnny Depp is only thinking about being in the film at the moment. Although given that he hasn't declined yet, I think he's in it...but it wouldn't hurt to hear it straight from the horse's mouth, right? ;)