The Flight of the Conchords alum will reunite with Waititi on the comedy loosely based "on the true adventures of Stede Bonnet (Darby), a well-to-do gentleman farmer and child of wealth who suffers a midlife crisis and becomes captain of Revenge, a pirate ship in the early 18th century," per Deadline. Darby worked with Waititi on Flight of the Conchords and is starring in the writer/director's upcoming film Next Goal Wins.
TOPICS: Our Flag Means Death, HBO Max, Rhys Darby, Taika Waititi, In Development