Early “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” Reactions from CinemaCon

On May 26th, Disney will release the fifth Pirates film, titled Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. Ahead of that date, exhibitors and other attendees gathered at the annual CinemaCon in Las Vegas, Nevada got to preview the film in a screening held last night. A few of those in the audience took to Twitter afterward to share their first impressions of the picture.

A common theme was “surprise”:

What sequel exhaustion?

One even hinted that the fifth film is the best since the first was released in 2003:

https://twitter.com/sylvioso/status/846956317830975488

That said, some still missed one element of the original trilogy:

But, at the end of the day, it sounds like a winner:

Of course, these are just reactions from a single screening, but hopefully these good sentiments continue to roll in as we approach May 26th. So are you excited for Dead Men Tell No Tales?