Napoleon Review: British Filmmaker Makes Laughing Stock of French Emperor
The French will probably hate it. Blood flows plentifully throughoutRidley ScottsNapoleon. So yes, there is gore to Scotts brisk 158-minute SparkNotes summary of the Napoleonic Wars. And yet, the blood I speak of is not any R-rated accentuations of Scotts reliably visceral battlefield sequences. She grows to appreciate his oddness, though, and his power as he rises up the ranks. Cards on the table, I strongly suspect French viewers will not take to thisNapoleon....