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  • Napoleon Josephine

    Did Josephine Actually Love Napoleon? Ridley Scott Has Thoughts

    By Witney Seibold November 22nd, 2023

    Were Napoleon Bonaparte (played by Joaquin Phoenix) and Joséphine de Beauharnais (played by Vanessa Kirby) really in love? Ridley Scott has thoughts.

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  • Joaquin Phoenix as Napoleon

    The Book You Should Read If You Love – Or Hate – Ridley Scott's Napoleon

    By Jacob Hall November 22nd, 2023

    Ridley Scott's Napoleon isn't historically accurate, which wouldn't be a problem if if was as interesting as actual history.

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  • Napoleon

    Napoleon Director Ridley Scott Explains That Strange Egypt Scene

    By Witney Seibold November 22nd, 2023

    In a new interview, director Ridley Scott talks about the Egypt scene from his historical epic Napoleon starring Joaquin Phoenix.

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  • Napoleon phoenix stare

    Napoleon Ending Explained: The French Mistake

    By Bill Bria November 22nd, 2023

    Let's put on our bicorne spoiler hats and look at the ending of Ridley Scott's historical epic Napoleon, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby.

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  • Oppenheimer

    The Best New Blu-Ray Releases: Oppenheimer, Mean Streets, Saw X, And More

    What's new on Blu-ray? Glad you asked! Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets, Saw X, A Haunting in Venice, and more!

    By Chris Evangelista November 21st, 2023 Read More
  • King Baldwin Kingdom of Heaven

    Ridley Scott Regrets The Theatrical Cut Of Kingdom Of Heaven (As He Should)

    By Devin Meenan November 21st, 2023

    Ridley Scott's directors cut of Kingdom of Heaven has become kind of legendary, and now the filmmaker says he regrets the theatrical cut.

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  • Michael Fassbender in Next Goal Wins

    Next Goal Wins Feels Like A '90s Throwback, But It Forgot One Crucial Component

    By Ben Pearson November 20th, 2023

    Taika Waititi built his career on making great hang out films featuring memorable characters. With Next Goal Wins, he abandoned that approach - and it cost him.

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  • Oppenheimer murphy look up

    Oppenheimer Editor Jennifer Lame On Focusing On Humanity Amid All The History [Exclusive Interview]

    By Bill Bria November 20th, 2023

    /Film spoke with Oppenheimer editor Jennifer Lame about her second collaboration with Christopher Nolan, building the film's relentless pacing, and much more.

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  • Oppenheimer robert los alamos

    Ludwig Göransson Crafted The Oppenheimer Score Through Emotion And Experimentation [Exclusive Interview]

    By Bill Bria November 20th, 2023

    /Film spoke with Oscar-winning composer Ludwig Göransson about reuniting with Christopher Nolan for Oppenheimer, finding the film's key musical theme, and more.

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  • Napoleon Joaquin Phoenix

    Can Apple's Napoleon Bring Ridley Scott And Joaquin Phoenix Box Office Glory?

    By Ryan Scott November 19th, 2023

    Can Ridley Scott's Napoleon conquer the box office when it opens over the Thanksgiving holiday? Or will it suffer an epic defeat?

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  • Gladiator

    One Of Gladiator's Most Famous Shots Was Improvised On The Spot

    By Rafael Motamayor November 18th, 2023

    The famous 'wheat field' scene in Gladiator has become one of the most memorable (and memeable) and it only happened because Ridley Scott is a genius.

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  • Joaquin Phoenix in Gladiator

    Ridley Scott Has A Hot Take On The 'Villain' Of Gladiator – It's Not Joaquin Phoenix

    By Danielle Ryan November 16th, 2023

    As director Ridley Scott sees it, both Commodus and Maximus are victims of Marcus Aurelius' failures as a father in Gladiator.

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  • Christopher Nolan on the set of Oppenheimer

    Christopher Nolan On His Approach To Time In Oppenheimer And That Memento DVD Commentary [Exclusive Interview]

    By Bill Bria November 16th, 2023

    /Film sat down with Christopher Nolan to talk about his spectacular 2023 film Oppenheimer, as well as his approach to bonus features for physical releases.

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  • Gladiator Russell Crowe

    Director Ridley Scott Explains What Led Him To Finally Make Gladiator 2

    By Sandy Schaefer November 15th, 2023

    The financial incentive was always there to make the sequel, but it took Ridley Scott a long time to settle on the right approach to (and star for) Gladiator 2.

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  • Black Rain Michael Douglas

    Michael Douglas Almost Played Christopher Columbus For Ridley Scott

    By Mike Shutt November 15th, 2023

    Shortly before Michael Douglas starred in Basic Instinct, Ridley Scott considered casting the actor as Christopher Columbus in 1492: Conquest of Paradise.

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  • Napoleon

    Napoleon Review: Ridley Scott's Historical Epic Only Scratches The Surface

    After watching the theatrical cut of Ridley Scott's Napoleon, you'll probably be wishing you waited for the director's cut instead. Here's our review.

    By Chris Evangelista November 15th, 2023 Read More
  • The Equalizer 3

    Netflix And Denzel Washington Team Up With Equalizer Director For Hannibal Epic

    By Jeremy Mathai November 13th, 2023

    Netflix, Denzel Washington, and director Antoine Fuqua are teaming up to make a historical epic about the famed military commander Hannibal.

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  • Killers of the Flower Moon Robert De Niro and Jesse Plemmons

    Killers Of The Flower Moon Is The Good Version Of Gangs Of New York

    By Witney Seibold November 12th, 2023

    Though longer and more epic, Martin Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon plays out like a much more streamlined and powerful version of his Gangs of New York.

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  • Oppenheimer Cillian Murphy

    Something Surprised Christopher Nolan When He Snuck Into A Screening Of Oppenheimer

    By Witney Seibold November 11th, 2023

    Christopher Nolan had to see for himself whether Oppenheimer is truly succeeding at gripping audiences, and what he saw pleased him very much.

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  • Return to Space

    Darren Aronofsky, Maker Of Movies About Sad, Desperate Humans, Is Directing An Elon Musk Biopic For A24

    By Jeremy Mathai November 10th, 2023

    Darren Aronofsky is reteaming with A24, this time to make a biopic about controversial rich guy Elon Musk. Not sure how we feel about this one, folks.

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  • Christopher Nolan

    Christopher Nolan's Dramatic Break-Up With Warner Bros. May Not Be Permanent

    By Ryan Scott November 9th, 2023

    Warner Bros. was long the home that allowed Christopher Nolan to make his greatest films, but after their highly public falling out, can they reconnect?

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  • Dalíland

    Iron Man 3's Mandarin Twist Landed Ben Kingsley The Role Of Another Huge Coward

    By Witney Seibold November 7th, 2023

    Dalíland director Mary Harron couldn't picture Ben Kingsley in the role of Salvador Dalí - until she saw Iron Man 3.

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  • Titanic The Musical's Mr. Andrews holding a blueprint and talking with other crew

    Titanic: The Musical Review: A Devastating Musical About The Doomed Ocean Liner

    Sharing a 25th anniversary with James Cameron's blockbuster this year, Titanic: The Musical finally has a Fathom Events theatrical release.

    By Caroline Cao November 5th, 2023 Read More
  • A still from Sister Death

    Spanish Horror Film Sister Death Is Serving Up Big Scares In Netflix's Top 10

    By Debopriyaa Dutta November 3rd, 2023

    Sister Death, the prequel to Spanish horror film Verónica, has catapulted into Netflix's top 10. Here's why the nun-centric spookfest is worth checking out.

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  • Dumb Money

    How To Watch Dumb Money At Home

    By Jeremy Mathai November 2nd, 2023

    Dumb Money, the new film from director Craig Gillespie and starring an incredibly stacked cast, is coming to home video very soon. Here's how and when to watch.

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  • Charlie Chaplin photo

    Charlie Chaplin Vs. America Review: The Detailed Chronicle Of A Real-Life Hollywood Rise And Fall

    In his new book, prolific Hollywood chronicler Scott Eyman turns his attention to legendary filmmaker Charlie Chaplin, his meteoric rise, and unfortunate fall.

    By Devin Meenan November 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Raiders of the Lost Ark Idol

    Indiana Jones' Golden Idol Was Really Just A Cheap Souvenir

    By Witney Seibold October 29th, 2023

    The fertility idol from the opening of Raiders of the Lost Ark was once believed to be inspired by a real Aztec artifact, but it was actually just a fake.

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