‘Master & Commander’ Prequel In The Works At 20th Century Studios

“The courage to do the impossible lies in the hearts of men” was the tagline for 2003’s “Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World,” and clearly, some studio exec has taken that notion to heart.

20th Century Studios is looking to restart a big on-the-high-seas action pic and potential franchise.

Deadline reports that the studio has assigned “A Monster Calls” screenwriter Patrick Ness to tackle a new “Master & Commander” film.Read More: Russell Crowe Criticizes “Kids These Days” After Someone Jokes About Falling Asleep During ‘Master & Commander’However, development is in the early stages, and a director isn’t currently attached to the film.Continue reading ‘Master & Commander’ Prequel In The Works At 20th Century Studios at The Playlist.

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