In 2003, Disney released Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, a movie that would reimagine pirates forever ...

As abominable as their historical counterparts frequently were, audiences around the world have always been fascinated with the idea of pirates. Roguish figures who live exciting lives outside of the ...

According to WJHG-TV, “the famous Black Pearl from the film series Pirates of the Caribbean, starring Johnny Depp, became an artificial reef in Bay County” this winter. The “97-foot steel pirate ship ...

In the early 2000s, Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean introduced moviegoers to one of the decade’s most iconic film characters: Johhny Depp’s quick-witted pirate lord, Captain Jack Sparrow. On the ...

Astin joined Goonies co-stars Feldman, Green, Plimpton, and Joe Pantoliano and Robert Davi for the “Hey You Guys! The Goonies Reunion” panel at Awesome Con in Washington, D.C., where Astin debunked ...

Are we entering a Pirate Renaissance? No, but we might be entering a Pirates of the Caribbean Renaissance. Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom is opening its first-ever tavern based on the franchise.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) When most people imagine a pirate, they picture actor Johnny Depp playing the mad but ...