Originally Posted By Malin David Minichiello, Disney's creative development director has reported to the Telegraph that Disneyland Paris is looking into adding the Jack Sparrow overlay to its POTC attraction. <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/7232280/Euro-Disneys-debt-drags-fairytale-back-to-reality.html" target="_blank">http://www.telegraph.co.uk/fin...ity.html</a>
Originally Posted By irishfan I could see this happening in 2011. I guess in terms of marketing it would fit nicely between the New Generation Festival (shudder), and the 20th in 2012. They could "plus" Adventure Isle with some of the effects Tom Sawyer Island received at Disneyland, Convert Captain Cooks Ship to the Black Pearl, and suddenly you have something a bit more substantial to market! Converting the ship to the Black Peral to me is a no brainer. It's in a shocking state of repair at the moment, which makes me wonder if this is the plan..
Originally Posted By Spirit of 74 That didn't sound like a done deal by any stretch. Hopefully, they'll keep Captain Jack sailing away from DLP. While I like what they did in Anaheim, it absolutely ruined MK's version. And I LOVE the Paris version just the way it is.
Originally Posted By Malin *** Converting the ship to the Black Peral to me is a no brainer. It's in a shocking state of repair at the moment, which makes me wonder if this is the plan.. *** One problem with that idea, I believe Disney had a dispute with Bruckheimer over the use of the name the Black Pearl, reason why the ship in the ride remains named the Wicked Wench.
Originally Posted By Manfried Captain Jack Sparrow if you please. Glad it is going to happen if it does.