The Rum Diary casting news continues with TMCNet reporting that Prison Break and Max Payne star Amaury Nolasco has joined the film.

An adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson’s novel, the film follows a freelance journalist work for a run-down newspaper in the Caribbean.

Nolasco will play Segurra, the son of the biggest cement-plant owner on the island. Other members of the cast include Johnny Depp, Aaron Eckhart and Amber Heard.

Filming starts this week in Puerto Rico.