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Keira Knightley's 'The Mummy' Replacement Is Officially a Streaming Hit

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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl is charting in Apple TV's top 10, with Keira Knightley and Orlando Bloom's chemistry still drawing viewers. The 2003 Disney hit is being compared with The Mummy for its adventure appeal.

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01Summary

  1. 01Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl is currently sailing in Apple TV's top 10.
  2. 02The 2003 film starred Keira Knightley, Orlando Bloom and Johnny Depp.
  3. 03Directed by Gore Verbinski, it launched a five-film franchise for Disney.
  4. 04The story follows Will Turner, Elizabeth Swann and Captain Jack Sparrow as they confront the cursed Black Pearl and Captain Hector Barbossa.

02Why it matters

The film's streaming resurgence shows that an older blockbuster can still find a large audience years after release. For viewers, it is a reminder of a major adventure film that helped make Knightley and Bloom household names.

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