{"id":41467,"date":"2014-03-20T12:21:40","date_gmt":"2014-03-20T18:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/03\/20\/movie-review-pirates-of-the-caribbean-2-2006.html"},"modified":"2014-11-07T12:42:27","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T19:42:27","slug":"movie-review-pirates-of-the-caribbean-2-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/03\/20\/movie-review-pirates-of-the-caribbean-2-2006.html","title":{"rendered":"Movie Review: "Pirates of the Caribbean 2" (2006)"},"content":{"rendered":"
Another father\/daughter movie week entry. The first PotC<\/i> film is one of my faves. This … isn't.\ufeff<\/div>\n

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A \u2605\u2605\u00bd review of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (2006)<\/a>
\n On my first viewing, I ended up seeing PotC2 (“Dead Man’s Chest”) and PotC2 (“At World’s End”) back to back, so they tended to blur for me. Having now watched just PotC2, I find my original impression of it still holds true: it’s a poorly plotted, gloriously produced “middle episode” that we could have lived without but which made lots of money for Disney. In the decision to go for a trilogy, something happened between PotC1 and PotC2. The story …\n <\/p>\n

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Another father\/daughter movie week entry. The first PotC film is one of my faves. This … isn't.\ufeff A \u2605\u2605\u00bd review of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (2006) On my first viewing, I ended up seeing PotC2 (“Dead Man’s Chest”) and PotC2 (“At World’s End”) back to back, so they tended to blur for … Continue reading “Movie Review: "Pirates of the Caribbean 2" (2006)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,263],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-disney"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":134305,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/08\/20\/father-daughter-movie-week-2.html","url_meta":{"origin":41467,"position":0},"title":"Father-Daughter Movie Week","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 20-Aug-17 10:55am","format":false,"excerpt":"Margie was off on business all last week, which should have meant it was a perfect time for Katherine and I to binge on movies at night until our eyes bled. 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