Its a good line, that also sneaks in a reference to Steven Spielbergs favorite Disneyland ride.
In the 1990s, Spielberg reportedly wanted to make a film based on the ride.
Disney wasnt interested, and the project went away.
At this point, the studio didnt have much faith in the film and planned to release it direct-to-video.
The old-fashioned pirate movie had been dead since 1995sCutthroat Island, a costly flop that closed down Carolco Pictures.
The major bone of contention on the first film was the casting of Captain Jack Sparrow.
Others at Disney were less impressed, demanding to know why Depps Keith Richards-inspired performance was drunk and/or gay.
It was very elitist, she told theHollywood Reporterin 2014.
I was 23 years old, and I was like, Fuck this!
I am never putting myself in this situation again.
People disrespecting me because they look at my number on a call sheet and they think Im not important.
On the other hand, the director did get to make some sequels.
Unsurprisingly, Zoe Saldana declined to return for them.
Filming the second and third films back-to-back, with the same cast and crew intact.
Cast and crew endured four hour round trips to work on different parts of the island in scorching temperatures.
It didnt go down well.
In the censored Chinese version of the film, ten minutes featuring the character were cut out.
But later that month, an even bigger sea change came when Dick Cook resigned.
Theres a fissure, a crack in my enthusiasm at the moment, Depp told theLos Angeles Times.
It was all born in that office.
As the British press delighted in reporting at the time, security didnt think to ask him for ID.
