
2023
It's surely not easy to bring Napoleon on the big screen once again, there is even a Wikipedia page about Napoleon's cultural depictions through the decades. Probably nothing will come close to Abel Gance's 5+ hours epic and Albert Dieudonné's interpretation. So how do you tell his story in 2023? Ridley Scott as the director and Joaquin Phoenix as the main protagonist is a good start. Charismatic yet laughable characters such as Napoleon Bonaporte are made for the big screen.…