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Margot Robbie's Female-Led Pirates Film in Development

10/2/2025

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Story summary

The sixth Pirates of the Caribbean film is in development, with Margot Robbie attached.
Progress is slow, but a script is actively being developed.
The project aims to be a female-led adventure, with Robbie's involvement teased years ago.
Since 2017, delays tied to uncertainties about Johnny Depp's return; no release date yet, as Disney finalizes the script.

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Story summary

The sixth Pirates of the Caribbean film is in development, with Margot Robbie attached.
Progress is slow, but a script is actively being developed.
The project aims to be a female-led adventure, with Robbie's involvement teased years ago.
Since 2017, delays tied to uncertainties about Johnny Depp's return; no release date yet, as Disney finalizes the script.