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The Pirates of the is back, has confirmed. After a rocky conclusion with 2018’s Tell , the looks to return with a female-led cast headlined by Margot Robbie. We also heard a rumor that Marvel Studios’ own Karen Gillen was being eyed for a , perhaps as the iconic ‘Redd ‘ from the POTC ride.
But that begs the question; what about ? Depp famously made the what it is today with his iconic portrayal of and many fans feel that his is intrinsically tied to what makes the great.
Although there have been rumors of Depp’s return, so far there has been no word on whether the Curse of the will return in the , or whether the will continue without . All we know is that the movie is not a reboot.
Fans of the have some pretty strong opinions about all of this, but particularly whether or not Depp will return.
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Fans demand to the Pirates of the
The has been famously admonished by over the past few years thanks to allegations of domestic violence from Amber Heard. has continued to make headlines and it’s unclear whether would green-light a in the of a .
Check out some of the passionate Twitter opinions below (language warning);
A new Pirates of the Caribbean movie without Johnny Depp? Good luck with that idea. pic.twitter.com/IW1MZqZwIe
— John Jimenez (@johnj1138) June 26, 2020
Very happy for Margot Robbie on landing the Pirates of the Caribbean movie! She’s gonna kill it!
But can we agree that Johnny Depp should still play Jack Sparrow because his lying ass ex wife fabricated stories about being abused and almost ruined his life?
Savvy?
— Vincent Marcus (@VincentMarcus) June 26, 2020
I would just like to point out that I’m not against Margot Robbie starring in a Pirates Of The Caribbean movie. I just think she should be starring along side Johnny Depp who made the franchise what it is.
— Strawberry Fields. (@sunflxwervolsix) June 26, 2020
Will to the Pirates of the ?
Depp is one of very few actors to star in all including the poorly received Tell and the ‘pretty meh’ fourth On .
It’s fair to say that a huge amount of the Pirates movies’ popularity comes from . Any will know just how much value the will add in terms of getting people into the theatres, and it is difficult to imagine without Depp.
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Whatever happens, the is sure to be a when it finally comes out. As for , only time will tell. Personally, I’m just holding out hope that Taika Waititi gets bought on as director.
Is a ‘ appropriate in the current circumstances? Would you rather see a Pirates of the without ? Let us know in the comments below.