Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
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Directed byJoachim Ronning
Espen Sandberg
Screenplay byJeff Nathanson
Story by
  • Jeff Nathanson
  • Terry Rossio
Based on
Produced byJerry Bruckheimer
Starring
CinematographyPaul Cameron
Edited by
  • Roger Barton
  • Leigh Folsom Boyd
Music byGeoff Zanelli
Production
companies
Distributed byWalt Disney Studios
Motion Pictures
Release dates
Running time
129 minutes[1][2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$230–320 million[3][4][5]
Box office$795.9 million[6]

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales[7] is a 2017 American fantasy swashbuckler movie. It is the fifth installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean movie series and the sequel to On Stranger Tides (2011). The movie is directed by Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg from a script by Jeff Nathanson, with Jerry Bruckheimer serving again as producer. Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush and Kevin McNally reprise their roles as Jack Sparrow, Hector Barbossa and Joshamee Gibbs. It has Javier Bardem playing the main villain, Spanish ghost pirate Captain Salazar, Brenton Thwaites playing Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann's son Henry Turner, Kaya Scodelario playing Barbossa's secret daughter Carina Smyth with Paul McCartney make a guest apparicion playing Jack Sparrow's Uncle Jack. Orlando Bloom reprise his role of Will Turner who appear at the start and the ending of the film, additionally Keira Knightley make a silent cameo (despite is an important cameo) at the end of the film reprising her role of Elizabeth Swann.

It was released in conventional, Disney Digital 3-D, RealD 3D and IMAX 3D formats on May 26, 2017 in the United States.

Despite receiving mixed reviews from film critics, the film was positively welcomed from audience who praised its story, directing, humor, heart, emotional weight, character development, cast performances (especially those of Depp and Bardem), musical score, action scenes, special effects and the ending, it was also a box office success grossing over $795.9 million worldwide.[8] A sequel is currently in development.

Cast

Sequel

A sixth final film is currently in development with Ronning back to direct while Ted Elliott, first four film's co-writer, and Craig Mazin will write the screenplay.

On 2020, Jerry Bruckheimer announced that the first draft of the screenplay is almost ready and that, even though he plans to have Johnny Depp in the movie, he doesn't know yet what role the character will have.

Later, Johnny Depp was confirmed to reprise his role and that the movie is expected to be released around 2024.

References

  1. ↑ "Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge". British Board of Film Classification.
  2. ↑ "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Archived from the original on December 21, 2020. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
  3. ↑ Holmes, Adam (December 9, 2020). "The Wild Way Johnny Depp Cost Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Millions Of Dollars". CinemaBlend. Archived from the original on April 3, 2021. Retrieved April 3, 2021.
  4. ↑ "2017 Feature Film Study" (PDF). FilmL.A. Feature Film Study: 22. August 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 9, 2018. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
  5. ↑ Harris, Amy; Scarr, Lanai. "Depp drama is turning 'Pirates' into $320m dog". dailytelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  6. ↑ "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Archived from the original on July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Johnny Depp absent from first Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge teaser trailer". Yahoo! Movies UK.
  8. ↑ Stedman, Alex (January 20, 2016). "'Star Wars: Episode VIII' Delayed Until End of 2017". Variety. Retrieved January 21, 2016.