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Harsh criticism of Ridley Scott’s Napoleon
Ridley Scott knows exactly how to bring a monumental film to the big screen. After all, he has done this very successfully several times throughout his career, from Gladiator to…
Ridley Scott’s Napoleon is a naughty slut, but the controversial decision makes the film 100 times better
Napoleon (Joaquin Phoenix), mumbling like an infant, shuffles into the chambers of his wife Joséphine (Vanessa Kirby) and begs her for sex in front of her maids. He whines until…
Absolute masterpiece from Napoleon director Ridley Scott
A masterpiece cannot be recognized before filming. This also applies to Ridley Scott’s action epic Gladiator, which is on TV today. Actor Russell Crowe wanted to get on a plane…
Ridley Scott reveals what happened between parts 1 and 2
Sandals are back in. At least that’s what director Ridley Scott (Napoleon) must have thought of when he thought about Gladiator 2. The sequel to the historical action Gladiator is…
3 important moments in Napoleon are fictional – but they make Ridley Scott’s war film much better
Star director Ridley Scott has brought the life of the greatest French general to the screen with Napoleon. He took a few liberties with the historical original to make his…
Ridley Scott insulted an entire country because of Napoleon, but now it’s still rushing into the cinema in droves
“The French don’t even like themselves.” Director Ridley Scott uttered this sentence to a journalist from the British BBC a few days ago. The journalist had confronted Scott with the…
Aliens is a sci-fi masterpiece, but don’t talk to Ridley Scott about the sequel: “I was pissed”
Imagine making a groundbreaking film whose influence is still felt in theaters decades later. But then the studio just hires him another director for the sequel. That’s exactly what happened…
“Napoleon” by Ridley Scott: “big show” or “crazy biopic”? Critics are very divided
The biopic on the French emperor directed by Ridley Scott was released in cinemas this Wednesday, November 22, 2023. In France, the press is very critical of the film “Napoleon”.…
Ridley Scott made a great cinema film
Many hoped to find in Napoleon a historical film, a biopic, almost a documentary, but Ridley Scott, that’s not what he wanted, that wasn’t at all his vision. From the…
Criticized for his Napoleon, Ridley Scott has a little message to pass on to the French and historians
In theaters from November 22, 2023, the film “Napoleon” is strongly criticized in France. In an interview, Ridley Scott responded with bite. By tackling one of the monuments of French…