John Wick is still going strong, I reckon. The Vengeance Trilogy is critically praised. The POTC Trilogy has been re-evaluated in recent years. Toy Story 3 is regarded as a strong film.
-
-
But that was just because Ron Gilbert and Elliot/Rossio were both fans of the classic Tim Powers book On Stranger Tides, which deliberately mashes up the Golden Age of Piracy and a bunch of lore about Caribbean sorcery And then Disney just straight up bought the rights to it
-
And just did the book On Stranger Tides but with the protagonist replaced by Jack Sparrow, going full circle with the chain of inspiration
- Show replies
New conversation -
-
-
Yeah. That and the "undead skeleton pirates" element, since the skeletons in the original ride weren't really presented as anything but corpses. But still plausibly attributed to shared influences more than anything
-
This Tweet is unavailable.
- Show replies
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.