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15 Years Later, Disney's Most Misunderstood Fantasy Epic Deserves A Second Look

Lyvie Scott

created: May 28, 2025, 11:30 a.m. | updated: June 1, 2025, 10:55 p.m.

The Pirates of the Caribbean franchise is a flagship property of the Disney brand to this day. Walt Disney PicturesIn hindsight, it probably didn’t help that Disney had tapped a gaggle of white actors to portray characters from the ancient Middle East. Walt Disney PicturesThe concept of Sands of Time is, frankly, an ingenious device for an actioner on this scale. Prince of Persia never got the same acclaim as the franchise that started it all, but in hindsight, it deserves a second look. Walt Disney PicturesUnfortunately, romance wasn’t quite enough to push Prince of Persia into the upper echelon of Disney adaptations.

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