Notable movie characters often start with nifty monikers

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The great names of destiny

 

Notable movie characters often start with nifty monikers

By Todd Leopold

CNN

 

 

Thursday, July 6, 2006; Posted: 12:13 p.m. EDT (16:13 GMT)

 

CNN) -- Captain Jack Sparrow.

 

Great name, right? And it becomes even better when you think of Johnny Depp's flamboyant performance as the lead pirate in "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl," to be followed Friday by its sequel, "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest."

 

Indeed, as much as a performer can invest a character with three dimensions, a great name does a lot of the work.

 

 

 

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