Disney announces release dates for Pirates 5 and The Muppets 2

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As well as confirming forthcoming 3D titles

Disney has announced a number of dates for your diary, including the release of the fifth Pirates Of The Caribbean movie.

Pirates 5 is due out 10 July 2015 in the US and, as with the preceding films, it will be produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and see the return of Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow. That means it's coming out in the same year as The Avengers 2 , Star Wars: Episode VII and Justice League .

The Muppets 2 , starring Ricky Gervais and Ty Burrell (as well as all the Muppets), will open 21 March 2014.

Disney also announced that Marvel films Captain America: The Winter Soldier (released 4 April 2014) and Guardians Of The Galaxy (released 1 August 2014) will both be in 3D along with Angelina Jolie-starring fairytale Maleficent , due out 2 July 2014.

Here's the full line-up from Disney's announcement:

The Muppets 2 - 21 March 2014

Captain America: The Winter Soldier (3D) - 4 April 2014

Maleficent (3D) - 2 July 2014

Guardians of the Galaxy (3D) - 1 August 2014

Brad Bird's 1952 (3D) - 19 December 2014

Pirates Of The Caribbean 5 - 10 July 2015

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