From 'Cars' to 'Alice': Disney Puts Its Movies Up for Rent on YouTube

November 23, 2011 By Brent Lang 11 weeks ago

The site now has four major studio partners licensing content

  

'Harry Potter' and 'Pirates' to Face Off in People's Choice Awards

November 8, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 13 weeks ago

Wizard flick leads the pack of nominees with nine nods

  

Billion-Dollar Babies to Superhero Busts: 5 Lessons of the Summer Box Office

August 3, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 27 weeks ago

After an ice-cold winter, receipts are up over 3% -- and for the first time, three films crossed the $1 billion mark worldwide

  

Johnny Depp Close to Deal for Fifth 'Pirates' Movie (Exclusive)

July 5, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 31 weeks ago

TheWrap learns that the actor is near a deal for another sequel in the blockbuster franchise. The latest just hit $1 billion in worldwide grosses

  

'Pirates 4' Hits $900M Globally, Becomes Disney's Biggest Int'l Hit Ever

June 15, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 34 weeks ago

Massive foreign ticket sales has fourth Johnny Depp eyeliner spectacle on pace to exceed $1 billion worldwide

  

'Pirates 4' Plunders $4.7M in Midnight Showings

May 20, 2011 By Brent Lang 37 weeks ago

The 3D sequel to Disney's mega-grossing franchise on pace to gross between $90 to $100 million

  

'Pirates 4' Suffers From a Bad Case of Sequelitis

May 19, 2011 By Leah Rozen 38 weeks ago

As it is with lot of follow-ups, the decision to make this movie was made based on economic imperative, rather than artistic impulses. And it shows

  

After Midnight in Cannes, Johnny Depp and Spike Jonze at the Bar du Cap

May 14, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 38 weeks ago

After the red carpet and the premieres, the stars come out at the legendary hotel

  

Cannes, Day 4: Thieves, Hijackers and 'Pirates'

May 14, 2011 By Steve Pond 38 weeks ago

Duran Duran rocks and Lynne Ramsay talks, while a Princess Diana doc and a big pirate movie threaten to hijack the festival

  

Johnny Depp Is a Scream in New 'Pirates of the Caribbean' Clips (Video)

May 6, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 39 weeks ago

Captain Jack's back, and he's brought some new friends in this sneak peek at "PotC 4."

  

The Take-Away From CinemaCon: Studios Demand More, More, More

April 1, 2011 By Brent Lang 44 weeks ago

The summer of 2012 looks killer, but news of premium VOD pacts knee-caps exhibitors when they need a helping hand

  

Disney Bets Heavy on Sequels at CinemaCon

March 29, 2011 By Brent Lang 45 weeks ago

Studio gives exhibitors an extended look at "Cars 2" and "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides"

  

Aye, the New 'Pirates of the Caribbean' Trailer Is Here!

March 21, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 46 weeks ago

Argh; Johnny Depp is back with a new batch of mateys

  

'Pirates 5' Writer Terry Rossio Returns; Ted Elliott Jumps Ship

January 13, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Disney wants Johnny Depp and director Rob Marshall to return for another sequel

  

Report: Disney Planning 'Pirates of the Caribbean' 5 & 6

December 3, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Studio may be planning to shoot the sequels back-to-back

  

Verbinski Re-Teaming with Depp on 'Lone Ranger'

November 23, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Jerry Bruckheimer will produce the update of the masked western hero

  

'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides' Teaser (Video)

October 27, 2010 By Katherine Spiers 1 year ago

Johnny Depp reprises his role at Captain Jack Sparrow for the fourth "Pirates" installment

  

'Toy Story 3' First Animated Film to Cross $1B

August 27, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

With the animated Pixar sequel and "Alice in Wonderland," Disney becomes first studio to have two billion-grossers in one year

  

Epic Comic-Con Wins for Disney, 'Scott Pilgrim'; Who Failed?

July 25, 2010 By Josh Dickey & Dominic Patten 1 year ago

Epics wins, epic FAILS, and a whole lot of slave Leias at Comic-Con 2010

  

Good Morning Hollywood, July 21: Labor Pains

July 21, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

The Teamsters may be ready to walk away, but Johnny Depp has come back

  

IMAX Signs 3-Film Deal with Disney

June 23, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

Slate includes new Robert Zemeckis film, the next "Pirates" and the next "Cars"

  

Good Morning Hollywood, June 22: Leaky Boat

June 23, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

“Pirates” and “The Cove” might have good news, but nobody’s going to the movies in England

  

Bruckheimer's 'Pirates' Take Haircut

May 4, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

Disney chairman Rich Ross mandates upcoming sequel come in well below version 3.0's $300M pricetag

  

Penelope Cruz Eyes 'Pirates of the Caribbean' Sequel

February 11, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Actress in negotiations to star alongside Johnny Depp

  

'Nine' Director Optimistic About Directing Fourth 'Pirates'

December 16, 2009 By ComingSoon.net 2 years ago

Rob Marshall: "We're still trying to figure out if it's going to all happen"

  

10 Things I Learned This Week

September 11, 2009 By Michael Adams 2 years ago

Barry Manilow teams with REM to "Pirates 4" to a new "Plan 9."

  

Disney, Zemeckis to Make 3D 'Sgt Pepper' in Deal with Apple Ltd

September 11, 2009 By Diane Garrett 2 years ago

Also: Captain Jack will return in 2011 in "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.”

  

'G.I. Joe' Writer Stuart Beattie: Grilled

August 5, 2009 By Jordan Riefe 2 years ago

On his new toys movie, his adaptation of the popular "Halo" and creating Jack Sparrow for (and with) Johnny Depp.

  

Rob Marshall to Direct 'Pirates 4'?

July 31, 2009 By Lew Harris 2 years ago

Puts the film on track for a 2010 start, with Depp back as Captain Jack Sparrow.

  

'Transformers' Crosses $300 Million Mark

July 8, 2009 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Film hits milestone after just 14 days in release.

  

Verbinski Jumps 'Pirates' Ship

April 8, 2009 By Lew Harris 2 years ago

The director won't helm a fourth installment -- if there is one.

  

Disney's Cook Confirms: The Wild Days Are Over

March 16, 2009 By Lauren Horwitch 2 years ago

The studio is cinching its purse strings, and even marquee actors are signing onto films for half of their usual pay rate.