Who's the better historical movie Hero?

Russell Crowe or Mel Gibson?

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Russell Crowe, far and away. His portrayal of Jack Aubrey was masterful.

AFAIK, every Mel Gibson movie is a revenge fantasy when you strip away the wrapping. But I haven't watched them all, there may be a counterexample out there somewhere.