Dark HorizonsWhilst some pacing issues and a slightly less flippant Depp stop the film from achieving the heights of its predecessor, 'Ch...
Entertainment WeeklyYes indeed, Pirates 2.0 is a theme ride, if by ride you mean a hellish contraption into which a ticket holder is strapped, o...
VarietyThe problem with the Pirates films, and with this one more than the first, is that there's not a genuine moment in them -- n...
The Boston GlobeThe dreaded curse of the sequels hits home with a vengeance in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, a noisy and lazy ...
Washington PostThis Disney movie isn't a follow-up to the first Pirates of the Caribbean so much as its empty-calorie clone.
USA TodayIt does deliver a combustible combination of ingredients for a summer blockbuster: a cornucopia of action and dazzling effec...
San Francisco ChronicleIt's an amalgam of many of the modern cinema's worst tendencies and modern filmmaking's most unfortunate misconceptions. The...
ReelViewsIn essence, Dead Man's Chest gives us an opportunity to join old friends on a new adventure that isn't substantially differe...
Chicago TribuneThis is the most satisfying big-screen excuse for overpriced popcorn so far this summer.
New York MagazineThe director, Gore Verbinski, has grown more adept at Spielberg-style action, in which the fun is as much in the elegance of...
EmpireToo long, and too wrapped up in its various plot contrivances to notice it's veering off course. But Jack just about pulls t...
Box Office MagazineThe sequel, rather than attempting to contravene expectations, actually trades on them.
Salon ArtsCalling a summer movie 'action-packed' is supposed to be a compliment, but there's nothing so tedious as nonstop excitement.
Wall Street JournalAll of it evidently based on another notion, that great length equals great importance.
Film ThreatI'll reserve judgment on the entire series until the release of At World's End next year, but for now, Dead Man's Chest is a...
The Austin ChronicleIt's all a bit much, yes, a bit exhausting, that's true, but then why on Earth would anyone expect otherwise?
The GuardianLumpen direction, lousy writing and pouting performances aside, the worst thing about Dead Man's Chest is its interminable l...
TimeIn every other way -- as adventure yarn or as satire on that form or merely as an enjoyable entertainment featuring a wonder...
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Partial Film Information
Director: Gore Verbinski
Writer: Ted Elliott
Studio: Walt Disney Pictures
Cast: Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley
Release: July 7, 2006
Writer: Ted Elliott
Studio: Walt Disney Pictures
Cast: Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley
Release: July 7, 2006
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