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Napoleon review: Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby are perversely watchable in Ridley Scott’s...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNapoleon Bonaparte was there, at the dawn of cinema – the subject of an 1897 short by Louis Lumière....
Restored cut of century-old Napoleon epic to screen at Cannes Film Festival
RFI via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAfter a marathon restoration effort, visionary French director Abel Gance's silent masterpiece...
Review: In Ridley Scott's 'Napoleon,' the emperor has no clothes but plenty of ego
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFor such a famed historical figure, Napoleon has made only fleeting appearances in movies since Abel...
Guest Column: Ridley Scott’s “Napoleon," bestriding historical narratives
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIt is impossible to reduce the life of Napoleon to a feature film - every iteration is but a futile...
Abel Gance’s ‘Napoléon,’ Restored Over 16 Years, To Open Cannes Classics Before Heading To Netflix
Deadline via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe 2024 Cannes Classics sidebar will open with a restored version of French filmmaker Abel Gance’s...
What’s Fact and What’s Fiction in Napoleon
Slate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIt’s not hard to see why the story of Napoleon Bonaparte—a man who emerged from obscurity to marshal large numbers of people and matériel to realize his...
Ridley Scott talks Napoleon, historical accuracy, and working with Joaquin Phoenix
Total Film via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNapoleon. It takes cojones the size of cannonballs to make a film based on the tumultuous life of...
16-year restoration of silent 'Napoleon' to screen at Cannes
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAfter a colossal 16-year restoration effort, Abel Gance's seven-hour silent classic "Napoleon" will...
Before Joaquin Phoenix was ‘Napoleon’: Marlon Brando, Rod Steiger, Charles Boyer …
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 5 months ago“We didn’t need dialogue. We had faces,” proclaimed former silent film queen Norma Desmond (Gloria...
‘Napoleon’: Ridley Scott’s Portrait of an Emperor as a Total Douchebag
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 5 months ago“All art is autobiographical,” Federico Fellini once said. “The pearl is the oyster’s...