Rum Diary, the Hunter S. Thompson adaptation starring Johnny Depp as a thinly veiled HST, wrapped in 2009 and has been kicking around for a while now without a release date. When Vulture asked Depp’s co-stars Amber Heard and Aaron Eckhart what was going on with the project, they coughed up no information. Well, here comes some now: Yesterday, FilmDistrict has announced an October 28 release date for Diary. [Variety]