30 Movies in 30 Days: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Had I seen it before: No! We have officially reached uncharted waters with the PotC franchise. I always got the impression that On Stranger Tides was where they officially crossed the line from storytelling into money grubbing and thus I lost interest.

What IMDb says: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides is a movie starring Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, and Ian McShane. Jack Sparrow and Barbossa embark on a quest to find the elusive fountain of youth, only to discover that Blackbeard and his daughter are after it too.

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30 Movies in 30 Days: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End

Had I seen it before: Yes, but it was probably around 10 years ago and I hadn’t done my proper research by watching the first two movies shortly before watching this one. So this felt like the first watch.

What IMDb says: Captain Barbossa, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann must sail off the edge of the map, navigate treachery and betrayal, find Jack Sparrow, and make their final alliances for one last decisive battle.

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30 Movies in 30 Days: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Had I seen it before: Yes. Multiple times. Occasionally with commentary.

What IMDb says: Blacksmith Will Turner teams up with eccentric pirate “Captain” Jack Sparrow to save his love, the governor’s daughter, from Jack’s former pirate allies, who are now undead.

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30 Movies in 30 Days: The Incredibles 2

Had I seen it before: No. What IMDb says: Bob Parr (Mr. Incredible) is left to care for the kids while Helen (Elastigirl) is out saving the world. Requirements fulfilled: No new requirements fulfilled Why I picked it: I mean, I was gonna go see it either way. Why not make it part of the blogging festivities? What I liked about it: I really enjoyed that The Incredibles 2 gave us a … Continue reading 30 Movies in 30 Days: The Incredibles 2

30 Movies in 30 Days: The Incredibles

Had I seen it before: Yes! Another one of these one-of-my-favorites-as-a-kid-but-haven’t-really-watched-it-since movies. What IMDb says: A family of undercover superheroes, while trying to live the quiet suburban life, are forced into action to save the world. Requirements fulfilled:  – No new requirements fulfilled Why I picked it: I’m not sure if you’ve heard, but there’s a sequel to this movie in theaters right now. I’m hopefully seeing it … Continue reading 30 Movies in 30 Days: The Incredibles