@TehBamski@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 1 month agoWhat Film Are You Surprised Didn't Get A Sequel?message-square290fedilinkarrow-up1138
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minus-squareHubbubbublinkfedilink44•1 month agoMaster and Commander. It was such a great adaptation of a hugely popular series, I expected it to do better at the box office than it did.
minus-square@azimir@lemmy.mllinkfedilink5•1 month agoIt’s a phenomenal movie with lots of actually reasonable depictions of sailing in the era.
minus-square@Treczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink5•1 month agoI would have loved a sequel, too. That movie would probably have done better if it had not have to compete to The Return of the King that year.
minus-square@Demonmariner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink4•1 month agoIt was a great try, visually stunning and true to the overall feel of the book, but it didn’t have a very cohesive story. They tried to cover too much ground. It would have been better if they had just stuck to the first book.
Master and Commander. It was such a great adaptation of a hugely popular series, I expected it to do better at the box office than it did.
It’s a phenomenal movie with lots of actually reasonable depictions of sailing in the era.
I would have loved a sequel, too. That movie would probably have done better if it had not have to compete to The Return of the King that year.
It was a great try, visually stunning and true to the overall feel of the book, but it didn’t have a very cohesive story. They tried to cover too much ground. It would have been better if they had just stuck to the first book.