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Depp himself never changes either.
He still gets off some good lines (Did you bring me a present?
Depps core talent and professionalism lets him slide through.
Fortunately the cast around him lifts things up when they can.
And then theres Javier Bardem as the main villain, the ghostly, decaying Captain Salazar.
), Salazar does cut a menacing yet strangely tragic figure.
Even that moment, like the movie around it, is hollow.
They also stage some inventive action sequences, the best of which involves Jack and a rapidly spinning guillotine.
But you probably wont remember a thing about it as soon as its finished.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Talesis out in theaters on Friday (May 26).
Rating:
2.5 out of 5
