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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Hey filthy bilge rats, join us for minute 90 of The Curse of the Black Pearl! On this episode of Pirates of the Caribbean Minute, we discuss Captain Jack Sparrow walking the line of light and dark as he saves Elizabeth Swann for the second time, ask the question if Captain Jack Sparrow has ever […]

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Everything goes to hell for Will Turner – disappointment, frustration and his continued path towards the pirate side – in minute 80 of The Curse of the Black Pearl. Join us for this episode of Pirates of the Caribbean Minute to discuss why Will is not really angry with Elizabeth Swann, but in fact hates […]

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Hey scallywags! Join us for minute 75 of The Curse of the Black Pearl on the Pirates of the Caribbean Minute. On today’s episode, we talk the anger and angst fermenting amongst the cursed crew because the curse has not been removed, a very observant and perceptive monkey, the fate of Bootstrap Bill Turner, Captain […]

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Heather just can’t help herself as a bit of history and Captain Barbossa’s weapon turns into a naughty metaphor on this episode of Pirates of the Caribbean Minute. Join us for minute 74 of The Curse of the Black Pearl to discuss the proverbial killing of a henchman, Pintel’s demotion with a shot through the […]

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Surprise, surprise, surprise! Captain Hector Barbossa decides it’s best not to be killing Ms. Swann afterall; just a bit of waste not logic and a sick sense of pirate humor kept her believing the time has come to be sacrificed to save the crew of the Black pearl. It’s time for minute 73 of The […]

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The time has come to do something stupid so thanks for joining for minute 72 of The Curse of the Black Pearl. In this episode of Pirates of the Caribbean Minute, we answer Captain Jack Sparrow’s rhetorical question about Will’s lack of trust, wonder if Jack should have divulged more information to Will Turner as […]

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It’s the perfect episode for Friday as we connect with our inner Matt Foleys in the hopes of motivating everyone – Captain Barbossa pirate-style – to have one hell of grog-filled weekend. Join us for minute 71 to discuss Barbossa’s end-the-Aztec-curse ritual and long-winded motivational speech to his cursed crew, Barbossa’s twisted scale of morality, […]

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It’s a cursed episode today as Elizabeth Swann sees the writing on the Aztec sacrificial wall as we enter the treasure cave on Isla de Muerta. Join us for minute 69 of The Curse of the Black Pearl to discover the link between the film’s cave setting and the Disneyland Pirates of the Caribbean ride’s […]

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It’s an episode created in a galaxy far, far away as we tackle minute 65 of The Curse of the Black Pearl. It’s time to talk Captain Jack Sparrow’s unyielding desire for the Black Pearl, a cursed pirate ancient Aztec sacrificial ceremony that precedes a trip to Isla de Muerta and sparks latent Star Wars […]

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It’s another crazy episode as we tackle minute 41 of The Curse of the Black Pearl. The end of the week is proving a bit chaotic as we strive to stay on Pirates of the Caribbean point. In this show we explore the light and dark aspects of our tricksters Captain Jack Sparrow and Captain […]

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Join us for minute 39 of The Curse of the Black Pearl as we get a full-on introduction to Captain Hector Barbossa, we watch Elizabeth Swann take a blow to the face from Bo ‘sun as she attempts to negotiate for the safety of Port Royal, and we delight in the verbal jujitsu that results […]

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In minute 29 of The Curse of the Black Pearl, Elizabeth admits that her encounter with Jack Sparrow was terrifying, maybe not as frightening as a proposal from Norrington, though. It’s enough of an interesting character reveal that we dive deep into an Elizabeth torn by her desire for freedom and a potential stifling marriage […]

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Join us for minute 16 as we tune in to some amateur cliff diving and pirate swan diving – holding our breath while a gold medallion sends a weather-changing shockwave across the seas. Norrington chickens out of making an elaborate rescue and leaves it up to a loathsome pirate to say I do. The story […]

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Elizabeth brushes off dust from the gold medallion that she has been hiding in a secret compartment and decides to put it on…perhaps imagining what it would be like to be a pirate and reliving her experience on the HMS Dauntless. Join us as we wonder why the medallion has been hidden for so long, […]

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