'Our Flag Means Death' review: Taika Waititi's pirate comedy is a swashbuckling success

Is it possible to be both a gentleman and a pirate? In HBO Max's new show Our Flag Means Death, Captain Stede Bonnet (Rhys Darby) is on a mission to find out.

The real-life Stede was a wealthy landowner who blew up his whole life to become a pirate. During his career as the "Gentleman Pirate," he collaborated with the...