- Studio: Buena Vista Pictures
- Release Date: Jul 9, 2003
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
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Universal acclaim- based on 493 Ratings
- Starring: Geoffrey Rush, Johnny Depp, Jonathan Pryce, Keira Knightley, Orlando Bloom
- Summary:
- Director: Gore Verbinski
- Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, Family
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Positive: 25 out of 40
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Mixed: 12 out of 40
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Negative: 3 out of 40
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90Verbinski knows when to break out the stunning action sequences and when to let his characters dominate the film, and he handles both modes expertly.
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80An exciting time at the movies, where you don’t smell something burning and realize it’s your brain cells dying off. During the summer movie season, that’s rather hard to avoid. But this movie has avoided it and it’s time well spent.
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60The large cast, costumed and made up as filthy scalawags and sinister buccaneers, gives tremendous energy to every scene.
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30This noisy retread, a secondhand facsimile of a movie, is, except for the headache its boisterous sound level leaves you with, as forgettable as a bad day in the Disneyland parking lot.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 263 out of 288
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Mixed: 8 out of 288
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Negative: 17 out of 288
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