 Ron Gilbert has been widely quoted that the "Monkey Island" series of adventure games was inspired by Disneyland's "Pirates of the Caribbean" ride.However, he stated in a blog that the ride was mainly his inspiration for the ambience of the series, while his true inspiration was "On Stranger Tides".In 2007, after the successful opening weekend of the third "Pirates of the Caribbean" film, "", Walt Disney Studios Chairman Dick Cook said he was interested in a fourth film.