#FIRST PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN MOVIE SERIES#

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In a first, man tests positive for COVID-19, HIV, monkeypox at the same time In fact, the last one Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017) managed to rake in over $700 million worldwide and pushed the franchise’s collection beyond the $4 billion. But as the film progressed, Depp’s portrayal of Sparrow became the X-Factor. There might not have been a flurry of pirate adventures post- The Curse of the Black Pearl but for the franchise to churn out four sequels in fifteen years says it all. Critics might have complained about the length of the film or the lack of firepower of the set pieces.

#FIRST PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN MOVIE SERIES#

Depp’s performance won him an Academy Award nomination for the Best Actor in a Leading Role, which - considering the flavour of the film - speaks volumes about the charm that Depp instilled.Įven after a decade and a half, the series continues to appeal as it managed to combine elements that were done to death in terms of the theme and genre with a kind of freshness that was least expected - Johnny Depp's interpretation of Jack Sparrow. Depp was reportedly attracted to the film because of its quirkiness and added an extra dimension to the proceedings when he modeled his character, Captain Jack Sparrow, on rock legend Keith Richards. For a while, after its release, The Curse of the Black Pearl was an all-around favourite of audiences across age groups and one of the major contributors was undoubtedly Depp's bravura performance. The Curse of the Black Pearl made over $600 million worldwide and it was then that Disney announced that it would be a trilogy. At one time, Jim Carrey was in the running to play Captain Jack Sparrow but a scheduling conflict with Bruce Almighty (2003) saw him walk away and even Michael Keaton was considered as an option. Somewhere, the fact that it had Johnny Depp as the leading man also added to the worries of the studio as Depp's films rarely became blockbusters. The 1995 film was also based on a theme-park ride and was previously slated as the one to revive the pirate genre. Intriguingly enough, just a few days before the release of the film, many executives felt that it would tank as the budget was probably a tad too high especially after the glorious failure of Cutthroat Island. It was Bruckheimer who then got Elliott and Rossio to pitch in and what emerged got translated into the script of The Curse of the Black Pearl. But for producer Jerry Bruckheimer, who was attached to the project, the whole thing was too dull. It was around the same time that Disney also got a script developed on the lines of its famous Pirates of the Caribbean ride. Pirates, as a subject, had been a favourite of the Golden Age of Hollywood but with Roman Polanski's dud Pirates (1986), the genre had fallen off the radar. Buoyed by the global success of Aladdin, Elliott and Rossio believed that a supernatural twist to a pirate-themed script would give it an intriguing enough make-over to attract attention. In the early 1990s, writers Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio came u[ with a new treatment for the pirate genre after they had finished working on Disney's Aladdin (1992). Directed by Gore Verbinski, whose directing credits included The Mexican (2001) and The Ring (2002), The Curse of the Black Pearl had been in the making for nearly a decade. Today, with six films already out, the franchise might look a bit jaded along with Depp and the other actors but a decade and a half ago, being a pirate was the new, big thing. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.

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