Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

This movie is horrendous in terms of plot, character development, and overall quality. It was such a disappointment after seeing the first one. I did not have huge expectations as other fans may have, but I did at least want a... Full review

If I hadn't spent $8 to get into the theater I would have left this movie about half way through. But I stayed, hoping it would eventually get better — no such luck. I think Disney let their idea people get... Full review

Let me start off by saying how much I loved the first PotC movie. I adored it. It's not on my list of favorite movies of all time, but I still adored it. Johnny Depp was brilliant, the story was fun,... Full review

I will make my comments without spoilers so that people who haven't yet seen the movie can read it. One of the worst things that can happen in a sequel to a successful movie is that audiences will feel like they're... Full review

This had to be absolutely wonderful. Usually a lot of movies that have a second or a third tend to ruin the first one, and this one certainly does not. It was one hundred percent better than the first one, actually.... Full review

I will firstly say that after seeing the trailer and previews for this film I had serious doubts. I was afraid that the producers would just try to cash in on the original's success, and forget about any content. I was... Full review

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest does the right thing as a sequel: It maintains the same carefree spirit of the original and creates an even more fitting story to the whole Pirates lore. After narrowly escaping the gallows--with the... Full review

As a sequel, it had much to live up to the glory of the first film, and personally, I thought it had done rather well. The special effects on Bill Nighy (Davey Jones) and his pirate crew was perhaps the best;... Full review

I just came out of the movie 30 minutes ago (as it was released a day before America over here). The movie is visually stunning - the CGI is top rate and you won't spend the whole film groaning about how... Full review

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest reviewed by Sam Osborn rating: 3.0 out of 4 More, more, more seems to be the theme running through Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest. There's more adventure, more violence, more pirates, and... Full review

W hat is it about pirates? We simply cannot get enough of these eye-patched ne'er-do-wells. Riding the wave is"Pirates! (Or, Gilbert and Sullivan Plunder'd)," which gets the big-budget treatment from the Huntington this month. ... Full Article

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Posted by Matt Holmes on April 26, 2009 - 6:34 am Even when you have delivered over a billion dollars to a rival studio with one of the most profitable film franchises of all time, there still comes a limit... ... Full Article