Elizabeth claims her last name is Turner to conceal her identity as the governor's daughter. The crew of the Pearl capture Elizabeth, taking her to meet Captain Barbossa. That night, the Black Pearl attacks Port Royal in search of the medallion. They duel, and Jack is captured and imprisoned. Jack encounters Will, now a blacksmith and swordsman. Norrington identifies Jack as a pirate, and a chase ensues. Captain Jack Sparrow comes to Port Royal to commandeer a ship, and rescues Elizabeth. Her corset makes her faint and fall into the sea, which causes her medallion to emit a pulse. Elizabeth discovers a golden pirate medallion around his neck, and keeps it in order to protect him.Įight years later, Norrington is promoted to commodore and proposes to Elizabeth. In the early 1700s, while sailing to Port Royal, Jamaica aboard HMS Dauntless, Governor Weatherby Swann, his daughter Elizabeth, Joshamee Gibbs, and Lieutenant James Norrington encounter a shipwreck and recover a boy, Will Turner. Two more sequels, On Stranger Tides and Dead Men Tell No Tales, were released in 20 respectively. The film became the first in a franchise, with two back-to-back sequels, Dead Man's Chest and At World's End, released in 20. The Curse of the Black Pearl was also nominated for four other Academy Awards and BAFTAs. Depp won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role, in addition to Best Actor nominations at the Academy Awards, BAFTAs, and Golden Globes.
LEGO PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN THE BLACK PEARL ATTACKS MOVIE
The film has been widely seen as the film that launched Depp as a box office leading man after many years as a cult movie star. It received generally positive reviews from critics the film was praised for the performances (particularly from Depp), action sequences, writing, score, and visuals. Despite low expectations, the film was a huge box office success, grossed $654.3 million worldwide making it the fourth highest-grossing film of 2003. The film's world premiere was held at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California on June 28, 2003. It was also notable for being the first film released under the Walt Disney Pictures banner to be rated PG-13 by the MPAA. Filming took place from October 2002 to March 2003 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and on sets constructed around Los Angeles, California. Around that time, producer Jerry Bruckheimer became involved in the project he had Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio work on the script, adding the plot device of a supernatural curse to the story to bring it in line with the original theme park ride. Jay Wolpert developed a script in 2001, and Stuart Beattie rewrote it in early 2002.