Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is a sweeping, sea-soaked war drama that trades flash for grit, favoring historical texture over Hollywood bombast. It’s not your typical naval ...
A Holocaust survivor, he also served as president of the indie company and guided the Ben Stiller-starring remake of ‘The ...
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World was a critical favourite upon its release and is experiencing a reappraisal. But the oceanic wartime epic was considered a box office flop when it was ...