"Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End"-- * * * *

After a somewhat disappointing sequel, Gore Verbinski, Johnny Depp, et al. rebound in a huge way with “Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End,” which is not only the most entertaining (and possibly the best) film of 2007 so far, but quite possibly one of the most entertaining movies ever made. Yes folks, “Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End” is the masterpiece of popcorn movies, a wonderfully clever, well-made piece of work that both transcends its genre and will impress the masses and elitists alike. If you enjoy slam-bang entertainment as well as smart writing, buy advance tickets and see this sucker no less than twice. ..

Okay, okay. I’m kidding. Scroll down for my real review…