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The Master
We live here in a series of dramatic and dramatic events with a man named Freddy Cowell. Freddy is a troubled and anxious person suffering from the trauma of the Second World War, which caused him a lot of baggage. Now, Freddy seems to be an unstable and insecure man with a seemingly tragic future. In the end, Freddy finds himself embarrassed by the case and its charismatic leader.
22 May 1981, Bronx, New York, USA
10 March 1984, La Mesa, California, USA
28 September 1965, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, USA
1 October 1953, Brooklyn, New York, USA
2 April 1988, Dallas, Texas, USA
May 12, 2015
It's a singular vision, and the movie haunts.
May 26, 2013
A perverted sausage party in which Anderson fully indulges his obsession with male genitalia.
May 10, 2016
The Master is ambitious, grave, inventive, flawed, and best of all, it's a sad story about a very sad man.
June 23, 2013
There is so much spark here, so much to absorb, that the effect defies any picking of nits and just makes one grateful.
September 23, 2012
The actors' commitment to their roles is impressive, but it's tethered to a weightless, airless movie, a film so enamored of itself, the audience gets shut out.
April 15, 2016
Joaquin Phoenix's performance is dazzling, the kind of effort we're lucky to see once every two or three years.
June 14, 2013
It's a mess; it's pretentious; it is thundery with dismay.
September 22, 2012
The Master may go down as one of Paul Thomas Anderson's most compelling works for two simple reasons: Joaquin Phoenix and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
September 21, 2012
Where There Will Be Blood transmuted sullen earth into flame and launched it violently skyward, The Master is, as its opening shot advertises, a more fluid undertaking, a story of ebb and flow.
January 08, 2013
[A] challenging, psychologically fraught drama.
January 08, 2013
In the end it may not have the emotional uplift the Academy or a popular mainstream audience craves, but make no mistake, this is an enthralling drama about a peculiarly American restlessness, and the striving for insight and grace.
