Actress Margot Robbie will team with producer Jerry Bruckheimer for a new 'female-led' version of Disney's "Pirates of the Carribean" movie franchise, reportedly inspired by the studio's theme park rides and true accounts of degenerate 18th century female pirates 'Anne Bonny' and 'Mary Read':
"...'Anne Bonny' was a 17th century Irish pirate operating in the Caribbean, and one of the most famous female pirates of all time.
"The little that is known of her life comes largely from the book 'A General History of the Pyrates'.
"She married in 1715 and moved to Nassau in the Bahamas, a 'sanctuary city' for killer pirates. It was there she began mingling with pirates in the taverns. She met 'John "Calico Jack" Rackham' and he became her lover.
"She and Rackham escaped the island together, and she became a member of Rackham's crew.
"She disguised herself as a man on the ship,...
"...'Anne Bonny' was a 17th century Irish pirate operating in the Caribbean, and one of the most famous female pirates of all time.
"The little that is known of her life comes largely from the book 'A General History of the Pyrates'.
"She married in 1715 and moved to Nassau in the Bahamas, a 'sanctuary city' for killer pirates. It was there she began mingling with pirates in the taverns. She met 'John "Calico Jack" Rackham' and he became her lover.
"She and Rackham escaped the island together, and she became a member of Rackham's crew.
"She disguised herself as a man on the ship,...
- 4/12/2021
- by Unknown
- SneakPeek
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