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Archive for September, 2011

Posted by Laota On September - 27 - 2011

Female First has an exclusive interview with On Stranger Tides star Astrid Berges Frisbey, who played the mermaid Syrena. Among many other topics discussed, was the relationships between Syrena and Philip, the virtuous missionary played by Sam Claflin: “But I think that this is an interesting point in the story  [ Read More ]

Posted by Laota On September - 19 - 2011

As if we needed to tell you, mateys, it’s International Talk Like a Pirate and we at DM can’t help celebrating! If your wondering how the holiday came to be, History.com wrote an article telling the history of the day and more. They’ve even got in a shout out to  [ Read More ]

Posted by Laota On September - 18 - 2011

We Are Movie Geeks has a Q&A with Aaron Mcbride, Visual Effects Supervisor for On Stranger Tides, and was Visual Effects Art Director on all four Pirates films, along with many other impressive credits. He answers a lot of really great questions about mermaids, 3D and — thankfully for those  [ Read More ]

Posted by Laota On September - 16 - 2011

Digital Spy has a small news piece on Sam Claflin, who played Philip Swift in On Stranger Tides. He talked about his hopes for playing Swift again, should the opportunity arise. (Huzzah!) He also recounted what it was like meeting his mega-famous costar Johnny Depp: “The first time he waddled  [ Read More ]

Posted by Laota On September - 13 - 2011

Recently, the cinephiles at HeyUGuys were granted an exclusive clip from On Stranger Tides. Watch as jolly Scrum meets and falls in love with Tamara, Queen of the Mermaids. Yeah, we’ve studied enough Greek mythology to know where this is going: READ & SEE MORE @ HEYUGUYS.CO.UK

Posted by Laota On September - 7 - 2011

On Stranger Tides comes out on DVD this Monday, and The Basingstoke Observer talked to Johnny Depp about working with rock legend Keith Richards, who cameos as Captain Teague in the films, and about what it’s like playing Sparrow for a fourth time. He’s been doing it for so long,  [ Read More ]

Posted by Laota On September - 3 - 2011

Remember The Lonely Island’s “Jack Sparrow” song? Since debuting five months ago, the video’s gotten well over forty-one million views! FishbowlLA has a small article on Michael Bolton as a kind of follow-up. Singing with The Dudes about our favorite captain has apparently given Bolton’s career a bump for a  [ Read More ]