‘The Bluff’ is a moderately entertaining take on pirate movies

By Carly Shaner If you were an ex-pirate captain, now mother, and someone came to your island and sent men to kill you, how would you respond? By driving a knife into one of their necks? In front of your children? It’s 1846, and real pirates are a dying breed in the Caribbean. When pirate Captain Francisco Connor (played by Karl Urban) finds some of his gold on a small merchant ship, Connor follows the ship’s captain to his home island in search of the man’s wife, Ercell (Priyanka ...