The Pirates Of The Caribbean franchise goes to get a reboot.
Film producer Jerry Bruckheimer has labored on all 5 of the Johnny Depp-starring movies – based mostly on the Walt Disney theme park journey of the identical identify – and now he is opened up about plans for quantity six.
He revealed they’re toying with the concept of a brand new movie starring Margot Robbie however he thinks a reboot could occur first as a result of it is going to be “simpler to place collectively”.
Throughout an interview with Comicbook.com, Bruckheimer was requested whether or not followers ought to count on a brand new High Gun film earlier than the subsequent Pirates installment, and he defined: “It is laborious to inform. You do not know, you actually do not know. You do not know how they arrive collectively. You simply do not know.
“As a result of with High Gun you have got an actor [Tom Cruise] who’s iconic and good. And what number of films he does earlier than he does High Gun, I can not inform you.
“However we’re gonna reboot Pirates, so that’s simpler to place collectively as a result of you do not have to attend for sure actors.”
Bruckheimer beforehand revealed film bosses have two Pirates concepts on the go, and he is hoping they may each get made finally.
Talking in 2022, he instructed The Hollywood Reporter: “We developed two of them – the one with Margot Robbie and one with a youthful forged. The Margot Robbie one wants a bit of extra work. The youthful forged one is shut. Hopefully, we’ll get each of them.”
When requested if the Margot Robbie challenge could find yourself being shelved, he added: “It’s alive for me. It’s alive for Disney. I’m positive she [Robbie] was upset it didn’t go first – or perhaps not as a result of she’s very busy, so it is likely to be a blessing to push this a bit. We imagine we’ll get it made. It’s a really sturdy story.”