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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   The Critics: A- 14 reviews Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B 46649 ratings  User Reviews (2395 reviews) Write your own review Sort by:  Most HelpfulMost RecentHighest GradeLowest Grade Previous   |  11-20 of 2395  |   Next   Overall Grade: A Story: A- Acting: A Direction: A Visuals: B A great story told in a fashion much forgotten by Jed (movies profile) (Jun 15, 2004) 16 of 21 people found this review helpful In all honesty the only reason I bothered going to this movie was because it was Russell Crowe in a similar role of the one he played in Gladiator, that of a man commandi... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: A Acting: A Direction: A Visuals: A+ One of the best of 2003 by Afsoun (movies profile) (Jun 20, 2004) 13 of 15 people found this review helpful If you want action, action, and action, you must see Master and Commander!!! The movie takes you back to the Napoleonic wars. it will bring back the excitement of the 18... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: A Acting: A Direction: N/A Visuals: B+ Far side of the world by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Sep 3, 2004) 24 of 38 people found this review helpful I find it interesting that the director chose the book "The far side of the world" in which to begin. I was a little confused, thinking it would begin at the beginning, w... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Russell Crowe's "art house" action epic by Tamara (movies profile) (Apr 24, 2004) 17 of 25 people found this review helpful Weir has done a marvelous job of capturing both the spirit and the detail of the wonderful O'Brian book series. But even those unfamiliar with the books can appreciate th... Full Review Overall Grade: B- Story: C+ Acting: B Direction: B Visuals: B Master of What??? by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Feb 27, 2004) 13 of 17 people found this review helpful I have to say that I was thoroughly disapointed with this film. For one thing, the pacing is terrible. The audience is asked to endure long-winded discussions of beattles... Full Review Overall Grade: C Story: C+ Acting: B Direction: B Visuals: B+ Master and Commander of No-Surprise by Anastasia (movies profile) (Jun 6, 2007) 10 of 11 people found this review helpful BORING!!!!!! If you like action films then save your money, this is not worth the price of popcorn! The movie drags. The story is a snoozer. The props, garb and location... Full Review Overall Grade: A- Story: B Acting: A- Direction: A Visuals: A+ Visual, Violent & Great on the Big Screen by webpj (movies profile) (Oct 5, 2005) 10 of 11 people found this review helpful Negatives: Quite a bit of Gore! The story is a little thin without much background information. Really could of used a little more character development. Somewhat predi... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A HMS Superb by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Feb 28, 2004) 16 of 24 people found this review helpful Very few of these made lately - maybe digital imagery and good modelling will make more. But a fine cast effort led by Russell Crowe with a very good screenplay by Peter... Full Review Overall Grade: C- Story: D+ Acting: C+ Direction: B- Visuals: B+ a slow and painful death, err movie... by B (movies profile) (Feb 28, 2004) 11 of 14 people found this review helpful I actually had no intention of seeing this film and wound up going because of friends who were set on seeing it. It pretty much lived up to the boring previews... Visua... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: A Acting: A+ Direction: A Visuals: A+ Masterful Tale by chalc_outline (movies profile) (Dec 10, 2003) 11 of 14 people found this review helpful There is nothing more trite than a poorly made film about 18th century naval conflict. Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is anything but. Errol Flynn wou... Full Review Previous   |  11-20 of 2395  |   Next