Published 08:39 IST, June 27th 2020

Female-centric 'Pirates Of The Caribbean' to feature 'Suicide Squad' actor Margot Robbie

Australian actor Margot Robbie will head the new version of the popular Disney franchise film in its all-female spin-off after Johnny Depp's exit from the film.

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Pirates Of Caribbean, which has been immortalized by American actor Johnny Depp, will w be led by Suicide Squ star Margot Robbie. As per reports, Disney franchise is all set to sail in a new direction with a new female-driven version of fantasy venture series. Australian actor Margot Robbie is to play le in film—a role that is synymous with Depp's portrayal of swashbuckling pirate Captain Jack Sparrow.

decision to re-imagine iconic Disney film with a female le is a part of Hollywood's latest bid to make some of classic films by casting women in le roles. So far y have me reboot of Ghostbusters with Melissa McCarthy in le and also remake of Ocean's 8 with Sandra Bullock and Cate Blanchett in le roles. idea of remaking Pirates with Robbie in le is currently in early sts of development. 

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As per reports of an international magazine, Pirates film is scheduled to be a separate film from recently anunced new Pirates Of Caribbean film which was anunced last year. Ar interesting detail about female-driven Pirates ship is that it is being written by Birds of Prey fame British screenwriter Christina Hodson and will be produced by Pirates veteran Jerry Bruckheimer.

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Robbie's claim to fame

Margot Robbie’s role as Leonardo Di Caprio’s wife in movie  Wolf of Wall Street is considered to be her international breakthrough film. She was highly ackwledged for role and set a mark for herself in industry. Ar turning point in Margot Robbie’s career came when she was cast as Dr. Harleen Quinzel or Harley Quinn in 2016 DC movie Suicide Squ.  actor enchanted audience with a stellar performance as Joker’s girlfriend.

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Margot Robbie, for her role as Tonya Harding in I, Tonya received critical appreciation and minations for Best Actor in a leing role in  Acemy Award as well as  BAFTA Film Awards. She was also minated for Best Actress in a Motion picture comedy or musical in Golden Globe Awards. Margot Robbie’s movies like Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Mary Queen of Scots, Bombshell, Birds of Prey were quite successful at box-office.

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08:39 IST, June 27th 2020