"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." French General Napoleon Bonaparte was one of the world’s greatest military leaders who became the first ...

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 14 (UPI) --Seeing Ridley Scott orchestrate historical events is the selling point of Napoleon, in theaters Nov. 22. The battles of Napoleon Bonaparte's life unfold in lavish ...

Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise to power and eventual downfall seems perfect for the big screen, but Louis Sarkozy is still waiting for that film to be made. Filmmaker Ridley Scott has attempted to take on ...

The film, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby, hits theaters Nov. 22. By Abid Rahman International Editor, Digital Ridley Scott‘s epic Napoleon hits theaters Nov. 22, but the review embargo for ...

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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. After hitting theaters in November, the Joaquin Phoenix-led ...

Defending his Napoleon from grumbles caused by early rumors of historical inaccuracy, director Ridley Scott snapped that “when I have issues with historians, I ask: ‘Excuse me, mate, were you there?

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Napoleon tells the story of a whole nation through a single marriage. The historical epic, helmed by legendary director Ridley Scott, plays fast and loose with history to craft a Napoleon biopic ...

In the first act of Ridley Scott’s newest film, “Napoleon,” the French general does something strangely anti-historical: fire a cannon at the tip of the Great Pyramids. In the next scene, he stands on ...

Call it the 18th-century equivalent of being ghosted. On his military campaigns, French general (and later emperor) Napoleon Bonaparte would send his wife Josephine mostly unrequited love letters. The ...