Pirates of the Caribbean

PEOPLE

"Talented," "charming," and "beautiful" are just a few of the words we would use to describe famed British actress Keira Knightley. Known for her many box office hits and elegant red carpet style, Knightley has...

PEOPLE

“As an actor, you can't think about the end result or the fame; you just have to focus on the day you're in. You have no control over the finished product, what people will think...

PEOPLE

Tumultuous affairs. Heartbreaking loss. Jaw-dropping scandals. Johnny Depp takes “Hollywood bad boy” to the next level.

THINGS

The Pirates of the Caribbean movies have become a staple in our pop culture, and yet, its success was not nearly as certain as people might think. Though their quality has occasionally been questioned (especially when it...

THINGS

The pirate life wasn’t all cool hats, treasure maps, and Johnny Depp impersonations of Keith Richards. It was dangerous and highly political work. To understand pirates, we must also understand the history of imperialism and naval...

THINGS

Close your eyes and imagine sitting on a hot, tropical beach, a slight breeze in your hair and the smell of the beautiful blue ocean all around you. The waves roll in and out, inviting...



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