Having played no part in the fourth instalment, On Stranger Tides, Disney has confirmed that Orlando Bloom will return for the 2017 Pirates of the Caribbean release, Dead Men Tell No Tales.
Great news if you are a Pirates of the Caribbean fan, Orlando Bloom is back for the fifth movie in the swashbuckling franchise.
The announcement was revealed at Disney’s D23 expo after the star himself had previously expressed uncertainty as to whether he would join Johnny Depp in the next film.
Bloom was missing from the for the fourth movie On Stranger Tides back in 2011, which came as a surprise as he had played Will Turner, one of the franchise’s central characters, in the first three movies since 2003.
Other actors who are rumoured to be playing a part in the fifth film are the Oscar winner Javier Bardem , Stephen Graham and Kaya Scodelario.
Dead Men Tell No Tales has been shooting on Australia’s Gold Coast this summer, and is thought to be nearing post-production.
