Pirates of the Caribbean 6: Will Johnny Depp return to Disney franchise?

Pirates of the Caribbean 6 is one of the much-awaited series of fantasy swashbuckler films produced by Jerry Bruckheimer. The first part of Pirates of The Caribbean was premiered way back in the year 2013.

With more than $4.5 billion worldwide, Pirates of the Caribbean franchise has become the 14th highest-grossing film of all time. The last and fifth part of the franchise was released in 2017 and since then millions of people are desperately waiting to watch Pirates of The Caribbean 6.

In the franchise, Johnny Depp played the role of Captain Jack Sparrow and it is his characters which left people wanting for more. There have been numerous reports stating that Johnny Depp would not be reprising his role in Pirates of the Caribbean 6.

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As per the reports, Disney was contemplating to replace Johnny Depp after his domestic abuse allegations by Amber Heard, but things have totally changed as he is proved innocent in the court.

The sixth part of Pirates of the Caribbean 6 will be directed by Joachim Ronning, who had also helmed the previous part of the franchise. Disney has hired Ted Elliot and Craig Mazin (Chernobyl fame) to write some fresh new ideas for the 6th Pirates of the Caribbean movie.

The task of writing some fresh new ideas was earlier given to Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese but they left the project to work on a new Deadpool series. The release date of Pirates of the Caribbean 6 is still not announced but there are reports that the next sequel could come out in late 2021.

Will Johnny Depp to return for Pirates Of The Caribbean 6?

There have been rumours claiming that Johnny Depp has been replaced by Zac Efron as the new Captain Jack Sparrow and the whole Pirates series was getting a soft reboot. If anything to go by the latest report, There are fans of Johnny Depp who are rallying up in his support on social media since he was proved innocent in the domestic abuse allegations made by Amber Heard.

There are reports claiming that Disney has also changed its decision to replace Johnny Depp. Yes, you read that right. It would be exciting to see Johnny Deep playing drunk witty pirates Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean 6.