Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s downloading

Speaking to the LA Times, Mazin explained his collaboration with Elliott by saying: “We pitched and thought there’s no way they’re buying it, it’s too weird. Pirates of the Caribbean (Credit: Disney)ĭespite this setback, it looks like the studio could be circling back to Elliott and Mazin with a new idea that promises to take the movie and its characters into wild new territory.

It makes sense then that a continuation has been long-rumoured by Disney - but will there ever be a sixth Pirates of the Caribbean movie? Let’s take a look… Is a new Pirates of the Caribbean film in the works?

While some of the glitter may have faded from the series' treasure-chest gold by the franchise’s last instalment, it remains a firm favourite among fans all over the globe. Together, these players took us through four more adventures, starting with two parter Dead Man’s Chest in 2006 and At World’s End a year later, and continuing with 2011’s On Stranger Tides and Dead Men Tell No Tales in 2017. However, at the centre of the action was Johnny Depp as the swaggering, slurring, rum-swigging Captain Jack Sparrow, a loveable rogue who captured the audience's imagination and became one of the actor’s most popular cinematic creations.

Read more: Disney's theme park movies ranked from Haunted Mansion to Pirates of the Caribbean There was Orlando Bloom’s mysterious orphan Will Turner, Keira Knightley’s posh-lady-turned-pirate Elizabeth Swan and Geoffrey Rush’s undead pirate antihero Captain Barbossa. Setting sail with 2003's Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, director Jerry Bruckheimer and producer Gore Verbinski introduced us to a crew of faces that went on to become fan-favourites.

Throughout five swashbuckling adventures, the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise proved that you can adapt a theme park attraction to the big screen and it doesn’t have to be all that bad. Will there be a sixth Pirates of the Caribbean movie - and will Johnny Depp return? (Disney)

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s downloading