Review of Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) by Anthony Lane for The New Yorker — 25 Jan 2013
The director of "Gallipoli" and "The Year of Living Dangerously" has muffled the rage and darkness of his best work in favor of an antiquated pleasingness. Master and Commander is a too-comfy classic.
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This review of Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) was written by Anthony Lane and published by The New Yorker on 25 Jan 2013.
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World has generally received positive reviews.
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