The Bearded Trio

PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES Starring Johnny Depp, Javier Bardem, Brenton Thwaites, Kayla Scodelario, Kevin R.  McNally, David Wenham  and Geoffrey Rush Screenplay by Jeff Nathanson Directed by Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg Out of Four Reviewed by Patrick & Paul Gibbs 2 003's Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl  was one of the biggest surprise mega-hits of the past 20 years, It was a movie based on a theme park attraction, in a genre that, historically speaking was not at all bankable (1995's Cutthroat Island sank an entire studio). It also didn't help that the star of the Disney film was Johnny Depp, who didn't have a great track record at the box office. No one expected it to blow The Matrix Reloaded out of the water, or for Captain Jack Sparrow to become the most iconic film character on the decade. But the movie made it big on its own merits: it was fresh and charming, offering audien...

New GIF Illustrates How Fans will Experience  26% More of the Image Exclusively in IMAX Ahoy, Matey!  Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar’s Revenge  sails into cinemas May 25 th  and movie-goers will get to experience more of Captain Jack Sparrow’s voyage in IMAX. Only in IMAX will the entire film be specially formatted and presented in an expanded 1.9:1 aspect ratio. This means that the movie will fill more of the screen, and fans will see  26% more of the image in IMAX than standard theatres , making for a moviegoing experience fans will treasure. To illustrate the expanded aspect ratio, IMAX created a GIF and a special image that depict what movie-goers will see in standard theatres versus what they will see in IMAX. The IMAX release of  Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar’s Revenge  will be digitally re-mastered into the image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience® with proprietary IMAX DMR® (Digital Re-mastering) technology. The crystal...