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Disney Weighs Depp–Robbie Team-Up as Pirates 6 Moves Forward, Reports Say

Producer Jerry Bruckheimer says a new script is underway, with the sequel likely still a ways off.

Overview

  • Bruckheimer confirms Pirates of the Caribbean 6 is in active development and describes it as a new take that will bring back some familiar faces.
  • A report from The DisInsider claims Disney wants the next film co-led by Johnny Depp and Margot Robbie.
  • Multiple outlets report the franchise may shift toward a lead centered on Jack Sparrow’s son in future installments.
  • Disney has not officially announced casting or plot details for the project.
  • Bruckheimer indicates the film trails Top Gun 3 in the production queue, as Disney also continues to weigh a separate Robbie-led spinoff.