pirates
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Yacht’s Private Security Sparks Firefight After Mistaking Yemen’s Coast Guard for Pirates
Private security aboard a luxury vintage yacht opened fire on Yeman’s coast guard in the Gulf of Aden Friday, causing a brief exchange with the country’s military. The security team apparently mistook the Coast Guard for pirates.
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Margot Robbie’s Pirates of the Caribbean Film Is Dead in the Water
Back in 2020, Margot Robbie and her Birds of Prey writer, Christina Hodson, announced that they were working on a film for the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. Robbie was set to star and Hodson was taking up the pen for the female-led instalment. While the Hollywood Reporter said that Jerry Bruckheimer, the longtime Pirates producer, was…
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The Pirates of Our Flag Means Death Talk About the Show’s Surprising Romance
HBO is no stranger to hit comedies like Barry or The Righteous Gemstones, and their new pirate series Our Flag Means Death is another addition to that great lineup. Created by David Jenkins, the series stars Rhys Darby as 18th century aristocrat Stede Bonnet, who decided to leave his life of luxury and become a pirate.…
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Taika Waititi’s Pirate Series Our Flag Means Death Looks Yo-Ho-Ho-Larious
What if What We Do in the Shadows was about swashbucklers on the high seas rather than vampires on Staten Island? We’re getting a similar sense of wry humour from Taika Waititi’s next TV project: pirate comedy Our Flag Means Death, starring Rhys Darby as “gentleman pirate” Stede Bonnet and Waititi himself as Blackbeard. A…