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Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Men Tell No Tales Coming Fall 2017
BURBANK, Calif. (July 14, in the year of our Lord
2017) — From Disney and Jerry Bruckheimer Films, it was
announced today at D23 Expo, that “Pirates of the Caribbean:
Dead Men Tell No Tales”—the fifth film in the now-iconic
“Pirates of the Caribbean” film franchise—will sail home on
Digital in HD and 4K Ultra HD™ on September 19, and on 4K Ultra
HD™/Blu-ray™ Combo Pack, DVD and On-Demand on October 3.
“Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” is a
rollicking new tale of the high seas, infused with all the
elements of fantasy, humor and action that have resulted in an
international phenomenon for the past 13 years. Johnny Depp
returns to his Academy Award®-nominated role as the outrageous,
swashbuckling scoundrel Captain Jack Sparrow, and is joined by
Oscar® winners Javier Bardem and Geoffrey Rush.
Fans who bring home “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No
Tales” will experience the nonstop action in stunning 4K Ultra
HD format, the ultimate home entertainment experience with
next-generation high dynamic range (HDR) visuals and Dolby
Atmos® immersive audio.
Bonus material includes a collection of behind-the-scenes,
making-of stories, including a conversation with directors
Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg; a sit-down with the two
young newcomers who play Henry and Carina; the secrets behind
the menacing new villain, Salazar, and his ferocious ghost
sharks; an on-set visit with Jack’s first mate from all five
films; a chat with Sir Paul McCartney who appears as Uncle Jack;
and a discussion about the franchise’s legacy; along with
hilarious bloopers, deleted scenes and memories from producer
Jerry Bruckheimer’s photo diary.
The rip-roaring adventure—packed with humor, suspense and
jaw-dropping special effects—finds down-on-his-luck Captain Jack
feeling the winds of ill fortune blowing strongly his way when
deadly ghost sailors, led by the terrifying Captain Salazar
(Bardem), escape from the Devil's Triangle bent on killing every
pirate at sea—notably Jack.
Bonus features include*:
BLU-RAY & DIGITAL in HD:
• Dead Men Tell More Tales: The Making of a New Adventure – Get
unique access into the making of this exciting new “Pirates of
the Caribbean” movie with this collection of revealing and
entertaining stories that you can view individually or as a
“play all.”
o A Return to the Sea – Two talented filmmakers, Joachim Rønning
and Espen Sandberg, team up to bring “Pirates of the Caribbean”
back to the screen. Hear how this new chapter of the tale was
developed.
o Telling Tales: A Sit-down with Brenton & Kaya – Meet Brenton
Thwaites and Kaya Scodelario, the young actors behind Henry and
Carina. The two sit down together for a revealing conversation
on becoming a part of the “Pirates of the Caribbean” film
franchise and its continuing legacy.
o The Matador & The Bull: Secrets of Salazar & The Silent Mary –
Oscar-winner Javier Bardem reveals more about his menacing new
character and the foreboding ship he helms.
o First Mate Confidential – Go on-set along with Kevin McNally,
the affable actor behind the feisty Mr. Gibbs, Captain Jack’s
reliable first mate from all five movies.
o Deconstructing the Ghost Sharks – Peer below the depths at how
these ferocious, mythical monsters were designed and brought to
life.
o Wings Over the Caribbean – Captain Jack has a memorable
encounter with Sir Paul McCartney – rock 'n' roll royalty.
o An Enduring Legacy – Take one more look at the “Pirates of the
Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” experience and the impact of
“Pirates of the Caribbean” -- the movies, the ride and beyond.
• Bloopers of the Caribbean
• Jerry Bruckheimer Photo Diary
• Deleted Scenes
o Highwayman
o Henry Turner Learns a Lesson from Captain Jack
o A Whale in Poseidon’s Tomb
o Alternate Coda: Murtogg & Mullroy “Flogging”
DVD:
• First Mate Confidential
“Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” is produced
by Jerry Bruckheimer and directed by Joachim Rønning and Espen
Sandberg, with the screenplay by Jeff Nathanson and story by
Nathanson and Terry Rossio. The executive producers are Mike
Stenson, Chad Oman, Joe Caracciolo, Jr., Terry Rossio and
Brigham Taylor.
The film stars Johnny Depp, Academy Award® winner Javier Bardem,
Brenton Thwaites, Kaya Scodelario, Kevin R. McNally, Golshifteh
Farahani, David Wenham, Stephen Graham and Academy Award® winner
Geoffrey Rush.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Product Offerings:
Digital = 4K UHD with HDR (HDR-10 or Dolby Vision), HD, SD
Physical = 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack (4K UHD with HDR-10, Blu-ray,
Digital in HD/SD), Blu-ray Combo Pack (Blu-ray, DVD, Digital in
HD/SD), DVD
On Demand – October 3rd – check with your local provider
Feature Run Time: Approximately 129 minutes
Rating: PG-13 in U.S., PG in CE, and G in CF
Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1
Audio: 4K UHD Blu-ray = English Dolby Atmos, English,
Spanish and French 7.1 Dolby Digital Plus, English 2.0
Descriptive Audio
4K UHD Digital = English Dolby Atmos (platform dependent),
English 5.1, English 2.0
Blu-ray = English 7.1 DTS-HDMA, English 2.0 Descriptive Audio,
Spanish and French 5.1 Dolby Digital Language Tracks
DVD = English, Spanish and French 5.1 Dolby Digital Language
Tracks, English 2.0 Descriptive Audio
Subtitles: Physical = English SDH, Spanish and French Subtitles
Closed Captions: Digital = English; DVD = English