Ricky Church on the best character introductions in cinema history… Sometimes a character’s introduction in a movie makes a lasting impression that becomes an integral part of the film’s legacy. Whether its through their swagger, high-stakes danger or a one-liner, their introduction not only sets up their role in the film, but can make quite […]
Good Movie, Bad Sequels: Franchises That Turned Bad | Flickering Myth Movie Chat
EJ and Allen discuss good movies that launched bad franchises… Sometimes a great movie could launch a great franchise. Sadly, the series mentioned in the below video all had promising starts but fizzled out into something less than stellar. On the latest Flickering Myth Movie Chat, hosts Allen Christian and EJ Moreno dive into some […]
Disney reportedly blocks Johnny Depp from playing Captain Jack Sparrow again
One of Johnny Depp’s most iconic roles comes from the massive Disney blockbuster, Pirates of the Caribbean. As Jack Sparrow, Depp stayed relevant in the 00s, even during some of his most polarizing films, with his turn as the drunk and fiery pirate captain. Now, it seems like he won’t be allowed to return to […]
Margot Robbie promises “lots of girl power” in her Pirates of the Caribbean movie
Having decided to part ways with Johnny Depp and Captain Jack Sparrow and take the franchise in a different direction, it was announced this past June that Birds of Prey star Margot Robbie is set to become the new face of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, and now the actress has suggested we can […]
Johnny Depp and Pirates of the Caribbean inspired John Boyega’s acting career
John Boyega, of Star Wars fame, says that Johnny Depp and Pirates of the Caribbean inspired his film career. There is no question that the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise is one of history’s biggest, with a massive global appeal and a fond place in many hearts, partly thanks to Johnny Depp’s memorable turns as […]
Pirates of the Caribbean: Tides of War summer update sets sail
Joycity has announced the arrival of the summer content update for their mobile real-time strategy Pirates of the Caribbean Tides of War. This latest update features a new Alliance Festival event, a Merchant Ship Level Cap increase, a new Tier 5 tactician and more. The new Alliance Festival event will have players completing a series […]
Why Margot Robbie is better than Pirates of the Caribbean
Tom Jolliffe looks at Margot Robbie’s decision to set sail with a Pirates of the Caribbean spinoff and why it could lead her down a disappointing path… In the wake of a pandemic shut down throughout the world, the film industry took a major hit. Big theatrical releases pushed back, and film productions delayed. Even […]
Margot Robbie to re-team with Birds of Prey writer for new Pirates of the Caribbean movie
The dynamic duo of actress/producer Margot Robbie and writer Christina Hodson will team again after this year’s Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). This time, Robbie and Hodson will leave the world of superheroes behind for a pirate adventure. The Hollywood Reporter broke the exclusive story that Disney has tapped […]
Pirates of the Caribbean producer unsure about Johnny Depp’s involvement with next film
The Pirates of the Caribbean franchise is still one of Disney’s most lucrative properties, and the studio is not putting the series on the shelf as of yet as a sixth film is currently in development, with recent rumours claiming that Guardians of the Galaxy and Jumanji star Karen Gillan could be the new lead. However, […]
Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner join Pirates of the Caribbean: Tides of War
Joycity has announced its spring content update for the hit mobile game Pirates of the Caribbean: Tides of War, which introduces to new Unique Tacticians in Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner, the iconic romantic duo of the Disney movies. Unlike other Unique Tacticians, Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner are not bound to a specific ship […]
