Review of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) by Ian B — 10 Nov 2013

Switch off and enjoy. Swashbuckling hokum.

This review of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) was written by Ian B on 10 Nov 2013.

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides has generally received mixed reviews.

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