Orlando Bloom says he sympathizes with his “Pirates of the Caribbean” costar Keira Knightley, who has expressed mixed feelings about the media attention she received after appearing in the blockbuster Disney film franchise.

Actor Orlando Bloom has opened up on the future of Pirates of the Caribbean after his co-star Keira Knightley slammed the franchise and admitted she wouldn't do it again

Orlando Bloom hasn't closed the door on returning to the Pirates of the Caribbean series. The 48-year-old actor starred opposite Johnny Depp, 61, and Keira Knightley, 39, in Disney's swashbuckling franchise as Will Turner from 2003's The Curse of the Black Pearl to At World's End in 2007,

Orlando Bloom has responded to Keira Knightley's criticism of the Pirates of the Caribbean film series after the actor revealed she needed years of therapy afterwards. Knightley, 39, featured in multiple Pirates movies over the years, starring as the governor's daughter Elizabeth Swann, who becomes a pirate leader.

Orlando Bloom would be open to reprising the role of Will Turner in a future Pirates of the Caribbean installment. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the actor discussed the franchise’s future,

Orlando Bloom stood by Keira Knightley, his former co-star, after she opened up about criticism of her Pirates of the Caribbean role.In conversation with Entertainment Weekly via Zoom call,

Orlando Bloom recently told Entertainment Weekly that Kiera Knightley did "wonderful things" in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise, a few months after she revealed that she endured public shaming because of her work in the movies.