Later movies show how both the world and the characters feel hollow when this complex element is lacking.

If nothing else, Disney can sell the aesthetic.

Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow checks his compass in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow next to Margot Robbie

A series of fantasy swashbuckler films produced by Disney, featuring the adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow. Known for its supernatural elements, high-seas action, and iconic characters, the franchise has become a cultural phenomenon and was loosely based on the Disney theme park ride of the same name.

Syrena from Pirates of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Official Poster for Pirates of the Caribbean Curse of the Black Pearl

A series of fantasy swashbuckler films produced by Disney, featuring the adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow. Known for its supernatural elements, high-seas action, and iconic characters, the franchise has become a cultural phenomenon and was loosely based on the Disney theme park ride of the same name.

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Pirates of the Caribbean