Tim Burton isn’t closing the door on one other artistic partnership along with his longtime collaborator Johnny Depp.
Speaking to IndieWire on the Marrakech International Film Festival on Saturday, November 30, the acclaimed director revealed he’s open to reuniting with Depp on a future mission, although it will rely upon the fabric.
“Well, I’m positive there will likely be,” Burton, 66, mentioned when requested about working with Depp once more. “I by no means really feel like, ‘Oh, I’m going to make use of this and that actor.’ It often needs to be based mostly on the mission I’m engaged on. That’s what movie is all about. It’s collaboration and bouncing concepts off the folks round you.”
The duo first teamed up in 1990’s Edward Scissorhands and went on to collaborate on movies resembling Sweeney Todd, Alice in Wonderland, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Despite their longstanding artistic historical past, Burton made it clear that some tasks are finest left untouched.
During a Q&A on the competition, Burton firmly dominated out an Edward Scissorhands sequel. “There are sure movies I don’t need to make a sequel to,” he defined. “It felt like a one-off factor.”
He added that The Nightmare Before Christmas additionally falls into that class, saying, “Certain issues are finest left on their very own.”
