We fall off the edge of the map and into uncharted territory as we analyze, scrutinize and celebrate minute 113 of The Curse of the Black Pearl. In today’s episode, we discuss our thoughts on the Northern California Pirate Festival, try to interpret Captain Barbossa’s thoughts on Jack Sparrow, discover Jack delivering a secret message […]

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The cursed crew aren’t the only ones doing the stabbing on this random thoughts-filled episode of Pirates of the Caribbean Minute. Join us for minute 112 of The Curse of the Black Pearl as we discuss Elizabeth Swann’s symbolic prison bedsheet rope escape, the dynamics between Pintel and Ragetti, which is a catalyst for the […]

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It’s time for some good old skeleton throat slicing action, but not before we embrace our love for classical romances and swashbucklers. In minute 111 of The Curse of the Black Pearl, we get an update on the latest Dead Men Tell No Tales box office results, give everyone a heads up that we are […]

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It’s time to rock out to minute 110 of The Curse of the Black Pearl as we tackle everything from underwater skeletons to sentimental character arcs. Join us for this episode of Pirates of the Caribbean Minute as we kick things off with our ode to classic rock, discuss Pintel and Ragetti dressed as ladies […]

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United by special effects, Orlando Bloom and rage, Cassandra and Norman from Lord of the Rings Minute end their three-episode run by discussing the most iconic scene in The Curse of the Black Pearl. Join us for minute 109 of Pirates of the Caribbean Minute as we talk Captain Barbossa dealing a blow to Captain […]

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We are once again joined by special guests Cassandra and Norman from Dueling Genre’s Lord of the Rings Minute as together we stroll down the streets of Port Royal window shopping for that perfectly large and oh so grandiose hat. On this episode of Pirates of the Caribbean Minute, we breakdown minute 108 of The […]

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Making a special appearance all the way from Mount Doom are Cassandra and Norman from Lord of the Rings Minute. In this episode of Pirates of the Caribbean Minute, we take a stab at minute 107 of The Curse of the Black Pearl. Join us as we manage to bring together pirates, hobbits and Godzilla […]

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After realizing Aztec cursed immortal skeleton pirates were not nearly frightening enough, we raise the bar by bringing in the dark shadow side of old St. Nick. In minute 106 of The Curse of the Black Pearl, we redeem ourselves with a discussion of Captain Barbossa’s impatience with escape artist Captain Jack Sparrow, examine Jack’s […]

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We’re all over the Aztec gold treasure map with random thoughts on minute 105 of The Curse of the Black Pearl. Join us for this out of character episode of Pirates of the Caribbean Minute as we discuss a bit of cinematography, an unusually large number of character pairs throughout the film – spanning light […]

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Captain Jack Sparrow discovers Elizabeth Swann is just as ruthless as he is and knows the only way he can complete his plan to retake the Black Pearl is to steal her freedom. Join us for minute 104 of The Curse of the Black Pearl as we come to see Jack and Elizabeth as two […]

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We dive to the crushing depths of Davy Jones’s Locker in minute 103 of The Curse of the Black Pearl. Join us for Pirates of the Caribbean Minute as we sink to the seafloor discussing some much needed Bootstrap Bill Turner exposition thanks to the film’s test screen audience, the superb characters that are Pintel […]

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It’s a three-way discussion as we tackle a listener’s question regarding the swordfight between Commodore Norrington, Will Turner, and Captain Jack Sparrow. Join us for minute 102 of The Curse of the Black Pearl as we kick things off with a question from the audience about Dead Man’s Chest and jump to a deleted scene […]

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It’s a golden bones and skulls of a bonus episode – YE BE WARNED THAT THIS IS A SPOILER-FILLED SHOW – where we review, dissect, analyze and hypothesize about the Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. We walk the plank and breakdown our likes and dislikes, the evolution of Captain Jack Sparrow, […]

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We finally get back to our roots – balancing intellectual pirate analysis with the desirable tawdry talk in this episode of Pirates of the Caribbean Minute. It’s time to discuss minute 101 of The Curse of the Black Pearl, which includes some announcements of our upcoming Dead Men Tell No Tales review bonus episode and […]

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It’s a bloody, Captain Bloody, time on Pirates of the Caribbean Minute as we celebrate our 100th episode attempting to answer the age old question “Why is the rum gone?” Join us for minute 100 of The Curse of the Black Pearl as we discuss an internet sensation catchphrase, Elizabeth Swann’s reason for hating rum, […]

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