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A review by John Chard
9.0
Written by John Chard on 1 / Jan / 2019
For England, for home, and for the prize!
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is directed by Peter Weir, it stars Russell Crowe as Jack Aubrey and Paul Bettany as Stephen Maturin. It ...
A review by Peter McGinn
10.0
Written by Peter McGinn on 7 / Apr / 2020
This is a rousing sea yarn with great camera work, but it also shows comraderie and relationships in a realistic way on board a British fighting ship.
As happens sometimes but not always, I enjoyed...
A review by r96sk
8.0
Written by r96sk on 6 / Aug / 2022
I enjoyed <em>'Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World'</em>.
The early scenes are surprisingly (given the relatively close release dates) similar to fellow 2003 release <em>'Pirates of the...
A review by GenerationofSwine
1.0
Written by GenerationofSwine on 7 / Jan / 2023
What you have here is Crowe still thinking that he's the greatest actor that ever lived.
That all takes away the fun of a movie that had the potential to be a high seas epic like, say, Captain Bloo...
A review by CinemaSerf
7.0
Written by CinemaSerf on 1 / Sep / 2023
This has shades of "Horatio Hornblower" to it, but is much grittier. Russell Crowe delivers a strong, convincing, portrayal of the doughty captain "Aubrey", in command of HMS "Surprise" and charged wi...