Hunter S Thompson News

The Rum Diary – Blu-ray Review

Feb 14, 2012, 15:49 GMT

Johnny Depp steps back into the world of Hunter S. Thompson.  Depp had a hand in finding Thompson’s lost work and decided to bring it to the screen in tribute to the late author.  The results don’t seem to go anywhere, but are still a well-made trip though not along the lines of Captain Jack Sparrow. 

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Smallscreen Santa 'Shout' out: What to gift the TV addict

Nov 17, 2008, 16:37 GMT

There are so many great older TV series to own and share with those who never caught them the first time around.  Considering some of the newer series out there, it is worth rowing back in time a bit for some quality television. ... more

‘Fear and Loathing’ on the documentary screen

Jul 1, 2008, 10:10 GMT

The NYT reports that Hunter S. Thompson is having a documentary made about him. The article notes that the title is: “Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson' by Alex Gibney. ... more

Hunter S. Thompson and Johnny Depp

Nov 19, 2007, 12:50 GMT

There is a new biography about Hunter S. Thompson out, called Gonzo, and Johnny Depp writes the introduction.
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New book about Hunter S.Thompson…by his wife

Oct 14, 2007, 12:40 GMT

Ever since his suicide in 2003, you knew there would be a book right? Well, now there is one. The Gonzo Way: A Celebration of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson by his wife, Anita Thomson.
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Hunter S Thompson Ready To Go Out with a Bang

Apr 8, 2005, 19:24 GMT

Author Hunter S Thompson's ashes will be fired by cannon across his American estate, as requested in his will. ... more

Hunter S Thompson Takes His Last Trip

Feb 21, 2005, 12:30 GMT

Iconoclastic author Hunter S Thompson has committed suicide by shooting himself. ... more