Once again we're plunged into the world of sword fights and "savvy" pirates. Captain Jack Sparrow is reminded he owes a debt to Davy Jones, who captains the flying Dutchman, a ghostly ship ...

a world ruled by the British Empire, the East India Trading Company and the Spanish Empire, with pirates representing freedom from the ruling powers.

It also contained a layered post-credits scene that didn’t pay off for fans until the very end of the second film, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, a move that was absolutely years ...

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men ...

Two "Pirates" sequels followed: 2006's "Dead Man's Chest" and 2007's "At World's End." The "Pirates" franchise was enormously successful, with "Dead Man's Chest" setting records at the time for ...