Meyer Gottlieb, Samuel Goldwyn Films Co-Founder and ‘Master and Commander’ Producer, Dies at 86

A Holocaust survivor, he also served as president of the indie company and guided the Ben Stiller-starring remake of ‘The ...
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Russell Crowe's 2003 Tactical War Movie Never Got A Sequel, But There Are 17 Books Still To Adapt

Russell Crowe starred in a 2003 tactical war movie intended to start a new franchise, but despite 17 more books to adapt, it ended with just one release. The movie is Master and Commander: The Far ...
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Does Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World still hold up 20 years later?

Considering that Russell Crowe was coming off a run that includes his Oscar-winning turn in Gladiator, and his star-making role in L.A. Confidential, it’s truly impressive that his performance as ...
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Could 'Master and Commander' Get a Prequel? Studio Exec Gives an Answer

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...
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20th Century Studios Dishes on Possible Speed 3, Master and Commander Prequel: 'We Have a Great Script'

Oceans could be battlefields again if 20th Century Studios has its way. In an interview with THR, studio president Steve Asbell hinted at a possibility of a prequel to the 2003 cult classic. "I’m ...
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Master and Commander at 20: how a film about men fighting at sea is actually a safe harbour of positive masculinity

Matilda Hatcher receives funding from an Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship. At 20, Peter Weir’s 2003 masterpiece Master and Commander remains a captivating historical ...

Meyer Gottlieb Dies: Samuel Goldwyn Films Chief, ‘Master And Commander' Producer & Holocaust Survivor Was 86

Meyer Gottlieb, a Holocaust survivor who was the longtime chief of Samuel Goldwyn Films and produced such movies as Master ...

Meyer Gottlieb, Samuel Goldwyn Films Co-Founder and Producer of ‘Master and Commander,’ Dies at 86

Meyer Gottlieb, who headed Samuel Goldwyn Films and produced films including “Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World,” died Monday in Los Angeles. He was 86. Tom Rothman, Chairman and CEO of ...