Pirates of the Caribbean It is one of the most exciting, profitable and memorable franchises produced by Disney to date. Bringing so much seafaring fun and introducing the world to Johnny Depp as the iconic Jack Sparrow, many are wondering what will happen with the franchise now that Depp is out. will Pirates of the Caribbean 6 It is happening? Who will take the lead? Will any familiar faces appear? There are a lot of reflective questions and answers to consider. However, we know that one possible answer is no longer on Disney's table.
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Pirates of the Caribbean 6 Fans of the series are highly anticipating it, especially considering the potential return of Johnny Depp as the iconic Captain Jack Sparrow. The previous installment left audiences eager for more adventures on the high seas with Captain Jack. However, with rumors swirling about Margot Robbie's recasting, strange scripts from writers Craig Mazin and Ted Elliott, and Johnny Depp's unwillingness to return, the future of… Pirates It is in the air.
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Outside of Jack Sparrow, the series has introduced several other memorable characters, including Davy Jones (Bill Nighy), Carina Smith (Kaya Scodelario), and Will Turner's son, Henry Turner (Brenton Thwaites).
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Although another familiar character playing Captain Jack Sparrow may appear alongside Johnny Depp, we now know that the potential return of beloved character, Elizabeth Swann, played by Keira Knightley, is likely out of the question. the question.
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The sixth film will have to move forward without Knightley's character Elizabeth Swann, according to an older interview she gave in which she shared her distaste for the young heroine.
Disney finds itself up against the proverbial wall; If they want to go ahead with VI Pirates For a movie with Captain Jack Sparrow, they should have a prominent movie character from a previous movie to maximize viewers' interest. Knightley seems to have made it clear that's not the answer.
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“[Elizabeth Swann] He was the object of everyone's lust. <…> [I was] From being truly tomboy to being shown as the complete opposite. I felt so restricted. I was so bored. <…> I felt like I was trapped in something I didn't understand…I was incredibly hard on myself. “I was never good enough.”Keira Knightley posed for Harper's Bazaar.
According to The State Facts, it appears as if Knightley felt that her character was overly sexualized during her time in the original trilogy. She felt that her racy role made her feel “trapped” and “stuck.” However, it should be noted that Elizabeth Swann did appear Dead men tell no tales (2017) when she is reunited with Will Turner after breaking ancient pirate curses. It's also worth noting that she was part of the mid-credits scene where Davy Jones was reintroduced.
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Without Johnny Depp, who was fired from the role of Jack Sparrow by Disney and Warner Bros. from Fantastic beasts franchise after rumors of abuse were exposed in an expose by Amber Heard in the Washington Post, a new movie or project will need similar star power to keep fans interested. Perhaps without star Johnny Depp, and now apparently Keira Knightley, Disney would be better off moving on from the idea of a remake.
If they did, the legend of Jack Sparrow would continue through the previous films and, of course, the famous ride you'll find at your nearest Disney park.
