Despite Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales coming up some $250 million short of its predecessor On Stranger Tides, the fifth instalment of the swashbuckling fantasy series still managed to pull in a hefty $795 million worldwide, and it seems that may be enough to convince Disney to give the go ahead […]
Kingdom Hearts III character images for Pirates of the Caribbean and Frozen worlds
Following on from the E3 trailer and release date announcement, Square Enix has now unveiled some character images from Kingdom Hearts III, which feature Sora, Donald and Goofy alongside Captain Jack Sparrow, Will Turner and Captain Hector Barbossa from Pirates of the Caribbean, along with Anna, Elsa and Olaf from Frozen. Check them out here… […]
Funko’s San Diego Comic-Con Disney exclusives revealed
Funko has unveiled its eighth wave of San Diego Comic-Con exclusives with a new line of Pop! Disney vinyl figures which includes a Chip and Dale 2-pack, Tigger from Winnie the Pooh, Mr. Toad from Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride, Hei Hei from Moana, a Disneyland Resort Jolly Roger from Pirates of the Caribbean, Negatron from […]
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales hits $650 million worldwide
The fifth instalment of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise is showing some steady sea legs at the box office, with Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales having pushed its worldwide haul to $650 million this past weekend. The film, directed by Joachim Ronning and Espen Sandberg and released in the UK […]
SPOILERS: How Geoffrey Rush feels about that big revelation in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Warning. Spoilers for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales follow… Geoffrey Rush’s Captain Barbossa may have started off as a pure villain in the franchise, but he quickly became a fan-favorite, easily rivaling Captain Jack himself in popularity. Throughout the series we have seen Barbossa involved in all sorts of antics with […]
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales opens to $270 million as Baywatch sinks at the box office
The fifth instalment of Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean franchise set sail this past weekend, with Dead Men Tell No Tales opening to $270.6 million worldwide. The film claimed $62.2 million domestically, the lowest opening for the series since the first instalment Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl opened with $46.6 […]
Pirates of the Caribbean won’t continue without Johnny Depp
While the franchise survived the departure of two of its original stars in Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley with 2011’s Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, producer Jerry Bruckheimer has revealed that the series will only continue for as long as Johnny Depp is willing to return as Captain Jack Sparrow. ““I just don’t […]
Three Ways to Fix the Pirates of the Caribbean Franchise
Coinciding with the release of the fifth instalment [read our review here], Ben Robins suggests three ways to fix the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise… Despite being one of Disney’s mainline franchises for nearly 15 years, building sequel after sequel into what is now a multi-billion dollar series, the old-timey, Johnny Depp-led Pirates of the […]
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales featurette introduces the new characters
With Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (or Salazar’s Revenge as it’s being called here in the UK) set to arrive in cinemas this Friday, a new featurette has arrived online for the action adventure sequel which sees members of the cast and crew discussing the new additions to the franchise; take a look […]
Exclusive: Listen to a track from Geoff Zanelli’s Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man Tell No Tales score
Before its May 26th release, we would like to exclusively share with you a track from Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man Tell No Tales titled ‘El Matador Del Mar’ by Emmy winning composer Geoff Zanelli. Some of Zanelli’s other credits include Steven Spielberg’s Into The West, Disney’s The Odd Life of Timothy Green, HBO’s […]