Napoleon

Ridley Scott Compares Making ‘Napoleon’ to a “Challenging LEGO Kit”

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The Big Picture Ridley Scott has mastered the art of delivering well-crafted historical epics, as seen in films like Gladiator and Kingdom of Heaven. Scott’s upcoming film, Napoleon, required precise coordination and attention to detail across various departments due to its massive scale. The film will explore Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise to power and his challenging … Read more

Netflix Fall of the House of Usher Review: Exquisite Poe Tribute

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Mike Flanagan’s The Fall of the House of Usher isn’t an adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s short story. It is instead a reimagining of the entire Poe oeuvre, a resurrected corpus operis with all the bodies laid out on the table, given new, feverish life inside the framework of Roderick Usher’s legacy of doom. Working … Read more