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RELEASE DATE RUNTIME IMDB ROTTENTOMATOES METACRITIC
Nov 22, 2023 2hr 38m 7.0 64% 64

Premise:

An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.

Director(s):

Ridley Scott

Writer(s):

David Scarpa
CAST
Joaquin Phoenix ... Napoleon Bonaparte
Vanessa Kirby ... Josephine Bonaparte
Tahar Rahim ... Paul Barras
Rupert Everett ... Duke of Wellington
Mark Bonnar ... Junot
Paul Rhys ... Talleyrand
Ben Miles ... Caulaincourt
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[–] MoreOrLess@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Not as great as I hoped it would be

[–] Marin_Rider@aussie.zone 1 points 11 months ago

I quite enjoyed it. not what I was expecting in terms of tone and pacing, but enjoyable none the less

[–] 5in1k@lemm.ee 1 points 11 months ago

I thought it was ok, I was hoping for more action from a movie about one of the greatest generals but it glossed over that to highlight his weird sex and marriage.