As abominable as their historical counterparts frequently were, audiences around the world have always been fascinated with the idea of pirates. Roguish figures who live exciting lives outside of the ...

For decades, pirates roamed the seas, searching for booty to plunder and coastal villages to terrorize. Who were these men and women? As you dig beneath the myth of Blackbeard, Captain Kidd and other ...

They may be rascals, and scoundrels, and villains, and knaves, but it’s impossible to say that pirates aren’t fun to watch — at least on screen. And of course, there is perhaps no pirate more famous ...

The Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, based on the Golden Age of Piracy, follows the adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow, played by Johnny Depp. The series has grossed over $4.5 billion worldwide, ...