Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)

Summary: Movie Stats Directed By: Gore Verbinski Produced By: Jerry Bruckheimer Written By: Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio Starring: Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Jack Davenport, Kevin R. McNally, Zoe Saldana, and Jonathan Pryce Studio: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer, and First Mate Productions Inc. Rating: PG-13 Release Date: July 9, 2003 Run Time: 144 Minutes Budget: $140 Million Box Office: $654,264,015 Plot: This swash-buckling tale follows the quest of Captain Jack Sparrow, a savvy pirate, and Will Turner, a resourceful blacksmith, as they search for Elizabeth Swann. Elizabeth, the daughter of the governor and the love of Will's life, has been kidnapped by the feared Captain Barbossa. Little do they know, but the fierce and clever Barbossa has been cursed. He, along with his large crew, are under an ancient curse, doomed for eternity to neither live, nor die. That is, unless a blood sacrifice is made. The description and information in this episode is taken from IMDB.com and Wikipedia.org. What’s in the Episode? Episode Summary: Eye Open Podcast reviews Gore Verbinski's “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl” (2003) starring Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Jack Davenport, Kevin R. McNally, Zoe Saldana, and Jonathan Pryce. How does the filmmakers create a movie off a ride? Does Depp deliver especially since he was nominated for Best Actor? Is this story get captured, get free, and repeat? Or does the set, cinematography, acting, directing, makes this a good film? Or is this considered to be one of the worst by one of the host? Tune in to find out. Popcorn Rating The Sock: Large / Husky: Medium /Butterfly: Large / Intern Lisa: Large / The Maleman: Bucket Episode: S4E16 Episode Run Time: 115 Minutes DISCUSS THIS EPISODE IN THE FORUM HERE