Pirates Of The Caribbean Minute

When it hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even your year, but…I'll be there for you, and I’ll be there for Robert Louis Stevenson as we break the universe by including Friends and the adored literary piece Treasure Island in the same sentence. Join us for minute 2 of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest! In this episode we get to the historical and literary nitty gritty and origin of 15 Men on a Dead Man’s Chest, compare the imagery of the film’s title and subtitle, discuss the mastery of only using a musical score to set an ominous tone, create incredible tension, and keep the audience guessing as to what transpired between The Curse of the Black Pearl and Dead Man’s Chest, and examine the apocalyptic wedding of Elizabeth Swann. Plus, the end of the world symbolism doesn’t end there as Scott compares the mysterious East India Company man in black and his horse to two of the four horsemen of the apocalypse. Thank you for listening to this episode of The Black Pearl Show (Pirates of the Ca