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Keira Knightley Rules Out Franchises After Experience With ‘Pirates Of The Caribbean’: “I Was Taken Down Publicly”

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Veteran actress Keira Knightley opens up about her distaste for big-budget franchises after her harrowing experience with the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' juggernaut.
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  • Knightley, a two-time Oscar nominee, reveals she was 'taken down publicly' during her time with the 'Pirates' franchise, leading her to rule out future involvement in similar blockbuster series.
  • The 38-year-old British star has signed on to lead Netflix's upcoming thriller 'Black Doves,' marking a significant shift away from the high-profile franchise world and towards more personal, character-driven projects.
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