Top 5 adventure films that will bring out your inner Jack Sparrow

No need to hit replay on ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ once you’ve queued up these swashbuckling hits.
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Remember how Pandora made music discovery feel like the best thing ever? While we figure out the equivalent for films, consider this our closest find for the movie franchise Pirates of the Caribbean. Translation: action movie with LOLs, swashbuckling storylines, Jack Sparrow-approved and no shortage of action.

As the days get shorter and colder, start queuing up the movie nights with these 5 adventure flicks for the whole family:

  1. Jungle Cruise – based on a popular Disney ride, this movie stars Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt on the search for mysterious treasure against a water-themed adventure
  2. National Treasure – Nicolas Cage does not disappoint in this wild quest to uncover the secrets hidden in the Declaration of Independence.
  3. The Mummy – Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz set foot across the Sahara Desert only to find themselves saving the world after accidentally waking up a cursed mummy.
  4. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark – there’s nothing Harrison Ford can’t face in this Hollywood classic as he adventures in pursuit of a valuable religious relic.
  5. Hook – Robin Williams plays Peter Pan on the journey to Neverland after Captain Hook kidnaps his children.

Here are 30 more that’ll shiver your timbers.

Written by Tiffany Wen

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