Overview

• Jerry Bruckheimer told The Wrap they are working on a script and emphasized that nothing will move forward unless it works on the page.
• He said two scripts were developed before one was dropped, with the surviving draft worked on by veteran writer Ted Elliott and another contributor.
• Bruckheimer confirmed Margot Robbie remains involved after previous reports suggested her proposed direction had been shelved.
• The latest interview did not address Johnny Depp’s potential involvement, with earlier remarks from Bruckheimer suggesting any return would hinge on the writing.
• Orlando Bloom has expressed interest in reuniting the original cast if the script merits it, while Keira Knightley says there have been no conversations about a return.