Nearly 20 years after its release, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl is experiencing a powerful resurgence on streaming platforms. The film, originally released in 2003, has sailed back into Disney+’s global Top 10 this week, after already reaching the very top of the platform’s charts earlier in July.

When the film first premiered in 2003, it defied expectations and turned a pirate adventure into one of the biggest box office surprises of the early 2000s. It grossed over $654 million worldwide on a $140 million budget and earned five Oscar nominations, all very well deserved, and a groundbreaking nod for Johnny Depp ’s eccentric performance as Jack Sparrow. Now, 20 years later, new audiences are rediscovering the swashbuckling adventure . The movie curren

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