These changes will be unveiled July 24 on the ride at Disneyland Paris, and the American parks will make these changes in 2018 after renovations are finished. Thanks."Ĭonsidering Disney met similar backlash back in 1997 when they changed another part of the ride to depict pirates chasing women to steal their food, instead of pirates chasing women to, well, rape them, it seems that Disney won't back down this time either. I would suggest 'Non-Offensive Gentlemen of an Equatorial Seafaring Tradition.'" "If you could leave the auction scene alone like it has been for 50 years…that’d be great. Just stop with all the unnecessary changes already." "You might as well change the name of the whole attraction while you’re at it. Here are a few comments from the announcement: "A sad day for any Disneyland fan!" "Here we go again wrecking what Walt made! Going PC again we see huh? Caved to who this time? This is getting ridiculous! What’s next, no more Abominable Snowman because he’s white? I’m surprised that on the banks of Rivers of America, you didn’t replace the Indian village with an Indian casino to bring it 'up to date'. Despite the fact that the pirates will still be doing pirate-like things - stealing people's stuff - some people are super upset about these changes to the ride, because nothing says good family fun like a Mickey Mouse hat and women forced into sexual servitude. The Pirates of the Caribbean rides have been staples of both the US Disney parks for decades (they inspired the Jerry Bruckheimer movies- not the other way around, as some may think).
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