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Johnny Depp to play Freddie Mercury

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I meant to write a post about this ages ago! When I watched Finding

Neverland earlier this year I realised that he is the perfect choice

to play the part of Freddie Mercury, if they ever decided to make a

film of his life. And then came the promotional stills for Charlie and

the Chocolate factory (review coming soon!); his hair really sparked

off my imagination! I made up a few comparison pictures but I dont

know where they went. There were some very good stills from Finding

Neverland. I think the above picture is quite good though because it

shows off their facial similarities and Freddie has a bit of that

Willy Wonka hair going on! Of course Depps face is a bit too petite

for Freddies but thats a small issue (oh the puns!), more importantly

he has some of the mannorisms and the talent to carry it off.

Anyway, this is the kind of thing that 'Podge and Roge' should be

getting into, and not that We Will Rock You malarky. So come on Roger,

Brian has his musical, you should get into the film business: "The