Why does Tia Dalma help Jack?

Tia Dalma Is Secretly Calypso Trapped In Human Form
Davy Jones sold out Calypso and tricked her into assuming human form, only for his fellow pirate lords to trap her in her mortal body thus leading Tia Dalma to revive Jack Sparrow and Captain Barbossa
Captain Barbossa
Unlike Will Turner and Elizabeth Swan, Captain Barbossa is not from the Caribbean himself, rather he grew up in England, Bristol to be specific. He lived on a farm with his mother until the age of thirteen when he ran away to make a life for himself on the sea.
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as she needs both of them present to return to her goddess form.
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Why did Tia Dalma help Jack Sparrow?

She had devoted her powers to help anyone who needed it. So it was to this mysterious and beautiful mystic that Jack Sparrow occasionally turned to for help, who once provided him with his unique compass. Tia Dalma also had dealings with Angelica, who traded a ring in order to learn the Profane Ritual.
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Why does Tia Dalma give Jack dirt?

The jar of dirt was a glass jar filled with dirt, given to Captain Jack Sparrow by Tia Dalma as a form of protection against Davy Jones during Sparrow's search for the Dead Man's Chest in an attempt to settle his debt with Jones.
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Why did Calypso help Jack Sparrow?

Tia Dalma/Calypso needed all the Pirate Lords in order to assemble the Brethren, so they could release her from her human bonds. She resurrected Hector Barbossa and tricked him to retrieve Jack Sparrow from Davy Jones' Locker and summon a fourth meeting of the Brethren.
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What does Tia Dalma turn into?

Of all the eggregious plotholes contained therein, the biggest was what happened to Tia Dalma (Naomie Harris) after she turned into Calypso and became a 50-foot-tall giant.
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Tia Dalma 2 - Pirates Of The Caribbean - Dead Man's Chest



Does Tia Dalma know she is Calypso?

Tia Dalma tells the group the story of Davy Jones and Calypso, but does not reveal her identity. While caressing her locket, she reminisces that Jones was once human. Later, it is revealed that Tia Dalma is Calypso, bound into human form.
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Why is Tia Dalma mouth black?

The teeth were prosthetic teeth that you just clip in and out. Oh, and I also had to fill my mouth with vegetable dye before each take.
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How did Calypso betray Davy Jones?

Calypso temporarily lifts his curse, allowing him to be seen briefly in his original human form. Jones tells her that his heart will always belong to her. Calypso, unaware that Jones betrayed her to the first Brethren Court, says that after her release, she will fully give her love to him.
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Is Tia Dalma evil?

Tia (famously known as Calypaso), is a character from Pirates of the Caribbean. She is a member of the Overtakers, despite being a neutral character, even if that's a lie.
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Who did Calypso marry?

According to Homer's epic, the Odyssey, when Odysseus landed on Ogygia, Calypso fell in love with him and decided to keep him as her immortal husband.
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How did Tia Dalma get the compass?

It is unknown what Jack gave to Tia Dalma in exchange for the compass. However, the compass somehow found its way into the hands of Morgan, the pirate captain of the Wicked Wench, under whom Jack was serving at the time.
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Was the jar of dirt scene unscripted?

(at around 2h) The scene when Jack Sparrow calls Davy Jones "fish face", and sings to them "I got a jar of dirt", was unscripted and improvised by Johnny Depp, most of the reactions of the rest of the characters are real.
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Why did the compass not work for Jack?

It's dismissed at the beginning of the first film as a "compass that doesn't point north," an indication that Jack Sparrow is something of a joke as a sailor. However, later we learn that the reason the compass doesn't point north, is that the holder isn't looking for north.
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Why was Calypso bound to human form?

Tia Dalma Is Secretly Calypso Trapped In Human Form

The third film in the series reveals that Tia Dalma is actually the sea goddess Calypso, bound to human form when her affair with Davy Jones ended with his betrayal of her to the Pirate Lords.
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Why is Davy Jones a squid?

But the pain of Calypso's betrayal caused him was too much to live with, so Davy Jones carved out his own heart and locked it away in the Dead Man's Chest. Abandoning his duty, Davy Jones turned into a hideous humanoid sea monster, with an octopus face, a tentacles beard, a claw of crab as a hand and a giant crab leg.
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Why do the pirates want to free Calypso?

With the death of Hector Barbossa, the Pirate Lord of the Caspian Sea, came a prime opportunity. Tia Dalma/Calypso needed all the Pirate Lords in order to assemble the Brethren Court, so they could release her from her human bonds.
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What did Calypso say when she was freed?

In Pirates of the Caribbean Online Tia Dalma can be found on Cuba. “Malfaiteur en Tombeau, Crochir l'Esplanade, Dans l'Fond d'l'eau! “, the phrase Calypso yells out when she is freed from her bonds, roughly translates to “Across all the seas, find the path to he who wrongfully entombed me!”
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Is the castaway Tia Dalma?

After you're in via the Pirate's Life menu, you'll see “The Castaway,” who is basically Tia Dalma by way of Sea of Thieves. While you can chat with her, you're going to want to look at the wall and select a book to actually start the Pirate's Life missions.
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How did Tia Dalma bring back Barbossa?

However, it is revealed in the closing scene of Dead Man's Chest that Barbossa was revived by Tia Dalma, who is actually the sea goddess Calypso in human form. In return, he struck a bargain with her to free her from her human body with the help of the Brethren Court.
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Why was Calypso banished?

Calypso was a third generation Titaness, a daughter of Atlas. As punishment for her support in the First Titanomachy, she was banished to Ogygia, a remote island where different heroes whom she couldn't help but fall in love with would end up. None of those heroes whom she falls for would ever be able to stay with her.
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What is Calypso the goddess of?

Only Odysseus was held elsewhere, pining for home and wife; the Nymphe Kalypso (Calypso), a goddess of strange power and beauty, had kept him captive within her arching caverns, yearning for him to be her husband.
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What does Calypso say in At worlds End?

(at around 1h 55 mins) Prior to dissolving into a swarm of crabs, Calypso shouts a French incantation, which in the script reads: "Malfaiteur en Tombeau, Crochir l'Esplanade, Dans l'Fond d'l'eau!". This roughly means "Across all the waters, find the path to he who wrongfully entombed me!"
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Why did Calypso create a maelstrom?

After being released from her human form, the goddess Calypso, enraged over Davy Jones's betrayal and the Brethren Court, used her powers to summon a maelstrom. Calypso's maelstrom consisted of an enormous whirlpool topped with a thunderstorm with strong wind, lightning and rain.
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Why does Jack Sparrow have a red mark on his chin?

In the Pirates of the Caribbean series (2003), Jack Sparrow has a red spot on this jaw. This red spot is a joke between Depp and the makeup department. The red spot is actually supposed to be syphilis, and it gets progressively more noticeable in each film.
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Who did Davy Jones love?

In one particular legend, Davy Jones was a great sailor until he fell in love with the sea goddess Calypso. He would be given the Flying Dutchman as well as the sacred task of ferrying souls who died at sea to the worlds beyond.
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