Pirates of the Caribbean is a series of fantasy swashbuckler films produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and based on Walt Disney’s theme park attraction of the same name. The stories follow the adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann. The films take place in a fictionalized version of the Golden Age of Piracy, and are set primarily in the Caribbean. The film series has grossed over USD 4. 5 billion worldwide.
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Pirates of the Caribbean is a series of fantasy swashbuckler films produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and based on Walt Disney’s theme park attraction of the same name. The stories follow the adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann. The films take place in a fictionalized version of the Golden Age of Piracy, and are set primarily in the Caribbean. The film series has grossed over USD 4. 5 billion worldwide. It is the 14th-highest-grossing film series of all time, and is the first film franchise to produce two or more movies that grossed more than USD 1 billion. The series is primarily written by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio ; other writers include Stuart Beattie, Jay Wolpert, Jeff Nathanson, Craig Mazin and Joachim Rønning. The fourth film features Blackbeard and Angelica, while the fifth film features Armando Salazar, Henry Turner and Carina Smyth. The sixth film is subtitled At World’s End, and the seventh film, subtitled On Stranger Tides, was released in 2011 in conventional 2D, Digital 3-D and IMAX 3D. The seventh and final film, The Last Pirates of the Carribean, is expected to be released in 2015. It will be the eighth film in the franchise and only the eighth in history to achieve this. The last film will be subtitled The Curse of the Black Pearl, and will be directed by Rob Marshall and Espen Sandberg.
The eighth film, At World’s End, will be called The Black Pearl: The Final Chapter, and it will be released by Walt Disney Pictures in 2016. The ninth and last film, The Blackbeard: The Last Pirate, is scheduled for release in 2017. The sixth and seventh films will be subtitled At World”s End: The Black Pirate: The Death of Blackbeard, and At The BlackPearl: The Death Of Blackbeard The Death Of The Queen of Thieves, and At The Black Pearl: The Curse of The Black pearls, both released by Disney in 2018. The final film is The Black Sparrow: The Revenge of Black Pearls, which is released in 2019. The first film received generally positive reviews from critics, but the series has experienced declining critical favor with each succeeding film. The fifth film, On Stranger Tides, is the second film to also grossing more thanUSD 1 billion, becoming the second film in history to achieve this feat. It was also the first film to be released in conventional 2D, Digital 3-D and IMAX 3D, as well as the third film in conventional 2D and Digital 4-D. It has been the most successful film series in the history of Walt Disney Studios, earning over USD 960 million worldwide.
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