![]() ![]() But not even the glossy mediocrity of Rob Marshall could stop Ian McShane’s Blackbeard from achieving legend status. So it’s no surprise that his Pirates of the Caribbean movie is far and away the low point of the series. The director didn’t find much magic in a musical adaptation of 8 1/2 starring Daniel Day-Lewis, cast half of Hollywood in a stiff version of Into the Woods, and for some reason tried to direct a sequel to Mary Poppins. ![]() No one would ever accuse Rob Marshall of being a great, or even mildly interesting filmmaker. Grab your cutlass and hoist the colors: here be Polygon’s take on all things PotC. While "On Stranger Tides" can be heard in "Mermaids", their main theme is actually an excerpt from " At Wit's End" (although the two are similarly constructed to begin with).With the Pirates of the Caribbean movies more accessible than ever, and a summer season void of blockbusters, this month we’re diving deep into Disney’s swashbuckling series. The "On Stranger Tides" theme has been mistakenly believed to double as the mermaid theme.Although this is the first track heard in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, it is the penultimate track on the album.It also uses synthesisers for the "On Stranger Tides" theme. The demo version of this piece includes more material from the discovery of the Spanish Castaway on the fishing boat.This track is known as "Opening" from the alternative track listing of the extended score.The track plays during the opening of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, from the Walt Disney Pictures logo to the prologue, with the Spanish's discovery of the ancient sailor, and to the main titles. The track finished with a shorter version of the On Stranger Tides theme, accompanied by a wavering two note figure previsouly heard in " Mermaids" (which also uses the On Stranger Tides theme). After a brief section of filler music, the "Spanish theme" is stated for the first time. The track opens with the theme playing on strings, with an eerie ambience in the background. ![]() The Spanish theme as heard in "On Stranger Tides". The theme as heard in "On Stranger Tides". ![]()
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