Vanessa Paradis to receive $150m pay-off from Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp is said to be worth $300 million and his partner for the last 14 years, whom he recently split with, will be getting half of that despite the fact that they never married. 

Vanessa Paradis is set to receive one of the biggest pay-off between a non-married couple. Johnny Depp is said to be paying her $150million in a bid to keep their split as amicable as possible for the sake of their children, according to The Sun. 

 Meanwhile, Johnny Depp already has a new love in his life. He is rumoured to be dating his 25 year old Rum Diary co-star, Amber Heard. They are keeping their romance hush hush for now.

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Johnny Depp Calls His 'Dark Shadows' Vampire 'Classic'

Anytime Johnny Depp and Tim Burton get together for a film, fans know to expect the unexpected, particularly with their retellings of familiar stories like 

"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "Alice in Wonderland" and their next highly anticipated project, the big-screen adaptation of '60s vampire soap "Dark Shadows." 

The fan fervor surrounding "Shadows" hit a high point recently when photos leaked of a heavily made-up Depp in his full Barnabas Collins costume, followed by the production's first official photo of the entire cast posed family portrait-style and Burton in action on set. 

When MTV News caught up with Depp recently as he promoted "The Rum Diary," which hits theaters October 28, we asked what inspired the highly stylized look of the character.

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