Thar it blows! Curse of bad script sinks `Pirates' cast.(Arts and Lifestyle) From: The Boston Herald | Date: July 9, 2003| Author: Verniere, James | COPYRIGHT 2003 Boston Herald. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: JAMES VERNIERE

"Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."

Rated PG-13. At AMC Fenway, Loews Boston Common and suburban theaters.

Two and one-half stars (out of four)

Avast, ye mateys. Shiver me timbers. If this be a pirate movie, I'll walk the bloomin' plank.

In spite of a great cast and a brilliantly funny, piratical performance from a gold-toothed Johnny Depp, "Pirates of the Carribbean: The Curse of ...