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Critics of Napoleon epic have fallen for emperor’s fibs, says film’s military expert
The ex-para who advised Ridley Scott on the new movie’s battle scenes claims historians who attacked it have fallen for Bonaparte’s own hypeCritics of the “damaging” and “inaccurate” portrayal of Napoleon Bonaparte in Ridley Scott’s new cinematic epic …
Like the rest of France, I couldn’t wait for Ridley Scott’s Napoleon. Then I actually saw it | Agnès Poirier
I took my seat expecting a masterful take on French history. Instead, we got an industrial-grade sex-and-battles disasterWhen the trailer for Ridley Scott’s Napoleon was released last summer, French social networks shuddered with excitement. The traile…
Heroic, short, callous, crumpled, Christlike: how artists portrayed Napoleon before Ridley Scott
From a battlefield avenger to a nude colossus, the Corsican conqueror was a rich subject for artists across Europe. But was it Turner who finally captured the truth about the fallen emperor? So you think Napoleon was short? Well, it’s a myth. Britain’s…
Moderniser, war-monger, despot: Napoléon’s complicated legacy
The historical French leader has captivated imaginations around the globe for centuries as the subject of books, films, songs and poems. As a new biopic directed by Ridley Scott is set to further embellish Napoléon Bonaparte’s legend, the reality of h…
‘Napoleon’ director Ridley Scott: ‘The French Don’t Even Like Themselves’ – Let’s talk
“The French Don’t Even Like Themselves”
You’re wrong, Ridley Scott, and here’s why.
Emperor’s new clothes: why the French are ready to embrace Napoleon again
With Ridley Scott’s epic set to launch, there has been renewed discussion about the military leader’s legacy – and film fans can’t waitA Hollywood war epic about the world’s most famous Frenchman – directed by an Englishman – was bound to contain its s…
Obsession, jealousies and Joséphine: has Ridley Scott’s new film captured the real Napoleon?
Love or loathe him, Bonaparte is central to French identity. Good luck to Hollywood in turning existential angst into an epicNapoleon Bonaparte is probably the most famous Frenchman of all time and is, according to academic sources, second only to Jes…