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The second movie in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, Dead Man's Chest is a fantasy adventure film following the continuing adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow.

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Why didn't Jack Sparrow make a duplicate of the key?

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) revolves around finding the chest which contains Davy Jones' heart. Central to the story is finding the key which unlocks the chest. Jack seem to have ...
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Off timing of a building in the "Dead Man's Chest" movie

In the second movie of the Pirates of the Carribbean franchise, Will, Jack and Norrington fight in an old building in the middle of a seemingly Carribbean island. The building seems of European making,...
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Why didn't Jack ask for help when Elizabeth cuffed him?

What I want to know is, why didn't Jack ask for help when Elizabeth cuffed him to the ship during the Kraken attack? He could have easily shouted for help from his crew.
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Was Davy Jones' ability to teleport ever explained in-universe?

When Will Turner is captured by Davy Jones' men, he tells Davy Jones that he was sent by Jack Sparrow to settle a debt. We cut to Jack Sparrow looking at Davy Jones through a telescope, and as he ...
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How did Jack get to the island, and how did he become so important so quickly?

In the 2nd Pirates of the Carribean movie, Dead Man's Chest (2006), Jack Sparrow is visited by Bootstrap Bill aboard the Black Pearl. The next time we see Jack, he's on an island and clearly ...
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How did Tia Dalma acquire Captain Barbossa's body?

The final scene in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, is the revelation of the resurrection of Captain Hector Barbossa via Tia Dalma's magic (presumably), as a lead into the next film. ...
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Why did Becket order the Kraken to be killed

Lord Beckett, the antagonist of the movie, who controls Davy Jones, decides to ask said Davy Jones to kill his incredibly powerful sea-monster: the Kraken. Since Beckett controlled Jones and since ...
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Why was Elizabeth in the rain and alone?

At the beginning of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, it shows Elizabeth Swann in the rain, by herself. This happened before Cutler Beckett arrests Will and Elizabeth. And even before ...
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Where did Sparrow's compass really come from?

In Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006), we see Tia Dalma claiming she gave Jack his compass. In her wiki: So it was to this mysterious and beautiful mystic that Jack Sparrow ...
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What would happen if Davy Jones would come ashore?

It is mentioned in the two movies (Dead Man's Chest and At World's End) that Davy Jones cannot come ashore. He does once and when he does, he brings along a bucket of seawater to bypass the ...
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Why is Will Turner's heart cut out so that he can take Davey Jones' place?

In Dead Man's Chest, it is revealed that Davey Jones cut his own heart out in order to spare himself the anguish of his separation from Calypso, and that before he did this - and turned his back on ...
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Are pirates on Davy Jones's ship dead or partially dead or not dead at all?

As the title implies, in Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Man's Chest, are pirates working on Davy Jones's ship dead, partially dead or not dead at all? They can breathe underwater unlike other pirates. ...
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Sparrow/Turner/Norrington fight in the "wheel" - does it represents some kind of "turning plot"?

I mean, there are three characters with completely different motivations, but all their motivations comes to the chest at some point. The movie plot is truly turning hard around it. So the fight ...
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How and when does the monkey in Pirates of the Caribbean get on the ship?

In Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl, the monkey steals a coin from the chest and becomes cursed, a plot shown after the credits. Mr. Gibbs and the other crew members sailed away from ...
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Does Captain Jack Sparrow die and get reborn after he enters the Kraken?

In Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, at the end Captain Jack Sparrow enters into the Kraken's mouth. How does he end up in the World's End? Does he die and his soul is taken there or does ...
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Why does Captain Jack Sparrow return to the Black Pearl when attacked by the Kraken?

In Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, at the end when the Kraken attacks the Black Pearl, Captain Jack Sparrow tries to run away in a small boat. Then he comes back, shoots the barrel, ...
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How come Bootstrap Turner (Bill Turner) ends up on the Davy Jones ship?

In the first Pirates of the Caribbean film, we know that Bootstrap Turner (Bill Turner) is thrown to the bottom of the ocean by Barbossa and his crew. He may be alive due to the curse until it is ...
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How did Jack Sparrow end up making a deal with Davy Jones?

In Pirates of the Caribbean - Dead Man's Chest, the scene where Davy Jones comes aboard the Pearl and confronts Capt. Jack Sparrow, he mentions something about a deal, like Jack Sparrow being captain ...
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When and where did Elizabeth Swann learn to swordfight?

In the second Pirates of the Caribbean movie, Elizabeth gets a lot more sword fighting action. (As I recall, she didn't actually get to sword fight in the first one, and Keira Knightley asked for more ...
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Why did the monkey remain undead in Pirates of the Carribbean?

Even after the curse was lifted in the first movie, Barbosa's monkey Jack remains undead. In Dead Man's chest, Jack trades the monkey with the witch and shot him and pronounced him as undead. How ...
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Did Captain Jack Sparrow eat people?

In the movie Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest we see Captain Jack Sparrow as the cannibal tribes' chieftain. Is there a back story that clarifies whether or not Jack is a cannibal?
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