Emasontweni ambalwa edlule, i-Johnny Depp yakhuluma ngesifiso sakhe sokuya ngalé kwesikhala se-franchise yepirated. Akazange anikeze imvume yokudubula ekuqhubekeni kanye nomqondisi uRob Marshall. Mhlawumbe isinqumo esinjalo soMqondisi kanye nomlingisi oholayo axhumene nokubamba iqhaza kokubili ekubuyiselweni kwetheyiphu "indoda emnyama / omncane". Kunoma ikuphi, kuya kulwa nezinhlelo ze-Disney Studio. I-Franchise iletha imali enkulu, akekho ofuna ukumvimba, kepha ngasikhathi sinye abadali banomuzwa wokuthi badinga noma yisiphi splash sokudala.
Le nkampani yanikela uMarshall ukuthatha isihlalo somqondisi ibuyise emuva ngoJanuwari, kodwa futhi ngaphandle kokulinda impendulo eqinisekisayo, yaqala ukubheka abanye abavoti. "Umqondisi wamaphupho" ngesitudiyo kwakunguTim Burton, kepha amathuba okubamba kwakhe iqhaza kuphrojekthi incane kakhulu. Ezinye izindlela zazihlanganisa izinkomba ezinjalo njengoSean Levi, Chris Weitz, Sam Raymi, Alfonso Quaraon. Kuzoba yini isinqumo sokugcina se-studio, akwaziwa. Mhlawumbe uJohnny DEPP unquma ukusho kahle kuphrojekthi yokuthi ngeke ngokungangabazeki ukusho ukuphela kwe-franchise yepirated futhi kuzokwenza noma iyiphi ingxoxo yokuchitha isikhathi. Konke kuncike kukho.