Javier Bardem in talks to play a villain in ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5′: report Abraham Caro Marin/AP Javier Bardem in reportedly in talks to play villain in ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5.’ Javier Bardem might be causing trouble for Johnny Depp on the big screen. The actor is in talks to play a villain in “Pirates of the Caribbean 5: Dead Men Tell No Tales, according to Variety. The site reports that sources say Bardem will play “some type of ghost pirate who clashes with Depp’s Captain Jack Sparrow.” Bardem is no stranger to playing a villain, having won an Academy Award for his evil turn in 2007’s “No Country for Old Men,” as well as winning raves as one of James Bond’s foes in 2012’s “Skyfall.” Peter Mountain/AP Johnny Depp (l.) and Penelope Cruz are shown in a scene from ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.’ He also has a personal connection to the blockbuster franchise, since his wife Penelope Cruz co-starred with Depp in the fourth installment, “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.” Besides casting a bad guy, producers are said to be seeking a young male lead to play a role akin to Orlando Bloom’s character Will Turner, who appeared in the first three films. “Pirates of the Caribbean [...] newsnyork/javier-bardem-in-talks-to-play-a-villain-in-pirates-of-the-caribbean-5-report/
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