“Napoleon” (2023) opens with an idea written in the shades of the French tricolor: “The people are driven by misery into revolution … and brought back to misery by revolution.” This cyclic statement ...

December 4, 2023 5:04 AM ET. ... The film shows Napoleon present when Marie-Antoinette was guillotined and later shows him blowing up the pyramids in Egypt — neither of which happened.

Napoleon continues to notch military victories and shocks the world, not necessarily by becoming emperor but by taking the crown and crowning himself, and then Josephine.

The film opens with a frazzled yet defiant Marie Antoinette being led to the guillotine, with Napoleon present at her execution. Kudos to whomever designed Antoinette’s hilariously fake-looking ...

Ridley Scott serves up dazzling spectacle in “Napoleon,” a historical drama about the French general played with comic and dramatic flair by Academy Award-winner Joaquin Phoenix.

Napoleon (2023) Powered by Reelgood More On: Joaquin Phoenix ‘Joker: ... Our first introduction to Napoleon is at Marie Antoinette’s aforementioned execution.

Joaquin Phoenix plays the French emperor Napoleon in a military/romantic epic that’s a mash-up of Leo Tolstoy, ... 2023 More than 1 year ago. 4 min. Actor ... Marie Antoinette is being beheaded ...

But that’s what this Napoleon is ... 2023, 7:00 p.m. ET. Many ... begins right when you would expect it would — during the French Revolution in 1789 — and speeds to the beheading of Marie ...

Napoleon begins with the bloody fall of the French monarchy and, with it, the head of its famous queen Marie Antoinette. From there, we meet Napoleon (Joaquin Phoenix), a lowborn but ambitious ...

Ridley Scott isn't concerned with "Napoleon" being historically accurate down the nth ... 2023 1:55pm PT ... and he said that Marie Antoinette “famously had very cropped hair for the ...