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Movie Review – Napoleon (2023)

November 17, 2023 by Chris Connor

Napoleon, 2023. Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby, Tahar Rahim, John Hollingworth, Youssef Kerkour, Davide Tucci, Edouard Philipponnat, Ludivine Sagnier, Matthew Needham, Erin Ainsworth, Thom Ashley, Anna Mawn, Gavin Spokes, and Jonathan Barnwell. SYNOPSIS: An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey […]

Filed Under: Chris Connor, Movies, News, Reviews, Top Stories Tagged With: Anna Mawn, Davide Tucci, Edouard Philipponnat, Erin Ainsworth, Gavin Spokes, Joaquin Phoenix, John Hollingworth, Jonathan Barnwell, Ludivine Sagnier, Matthew Needham, napoleon, Ridley Scott, Tahar Rahim, Thom Ashley, Vanessa Kirby, Youssef Kerkour

Ari Aster and Joaquin Phoenix begin prep on new film Eddington

November 9, 2023 by EJ Moreno

New details have emerged about what Ari Aster is cooking up next, and it seems Eddington is going to be another trip down his dark mind. In what is being described as a ‘western-noir dark ensemble comedy,’ Eddington is the next collaboration from Aster and his new muse, Joaquin Phoenix. The pair have recently been […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Ari Aster, eddington, Joaquin Phoenix

Joker: Folie à Deux will be “really surprising” to audiences, promises cinematographer

November 1, 2023 by Ricky Church

We are now under a year out from the release of director Todd Phillips’ anticipated Joker sequel, Joker: Folie à Deux, with Joaquin Phoenix reprising his Oscar-winning role as Arthur Fleck/Joker and introducing Lady Gaga’s Harleen Quinzel/Harley Quinn. With that in mind, cinematographer Lawrence Sher has revealed post-production is almost complete and the sequel will be “really […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: DC, dc studios, DC Universe, Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, Joker: Folie à Deux, Lady Gaga, Lawrence Sher, Todd Phillips

20 Great Performances from the Past Decade

November 1, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks back at 20 great performances from the past decade… There have been plenty of legendary performances through the years. Some gain the greatest of acclaim from the off, culminating in Oscar glory. Others hit below the radar, or don’t get the marketing push required for an Oscar run. Award season is in […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: 12 Years a Slave, Adam Sandler, Anthony Hopkins, Avengement, Burning, Chadwick Boseman, Elle, Frances McDormand, Hereditary, isabelle huppert, jake gyllenhaal, jk simmons, Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, Locke, Lupita Nyong'o, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, mads mikkelsen, Nightcrawler, olivia colman, Parasite, Scarlett Johannson, Scott Adkins, Song Kang-ho, Steven Yeun, The Father, The Favourite, The Hunt, The Lighthouse, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, Tom Hardy, Toni Collette, Uncut Gems, Under the Skin, Viola Davis, Whiplash, Willem Dafoe

Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby feature on new Napoleon posters

October 25, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

With just under a month to go until the release of Napoleon, Sony Pictures has shared two new character posters for Ridley Scott’s historical biopic putting the spot on the French Emperor (Joaquin Phoenix) and his wife Josephine (Vanessa Kirby); take a look here… SEE ALSO: Joaquin Phoenix takes the crown in new Napoleon trailer […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Joaquin Phoenix, napoleon, Ridley Scott, Vanessa Kirby

Joaquin Phoenix takes the crown in new Napoleon trailer

October 18, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Following this week’s ‘Coronation of Napoleon’ clip, we now have a new trailer for director Ridley Scott’s historical biopic Napoleon which tells the story of the French Emperor and military leader (Joaquin Phoenix) from famous battles, his rise to the throne, to his volatile marriage to Josephine (Vanessa Kirby); watch it below… Directed by Ridley […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Top Stories, Trailers Tagged With: Joaquin Phoenix, napoleon, Ridley Scott, Vanessa Kirby

Napoleon clip sees the coronation of Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby’s Napoleon and Joséphine

October 15, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

A first clip Ridley Scott’s historical biopic Napoleon has been released, offering a look at the coronation of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (Joaquin Phoenix) and his Empress Joséphine (Vanessa Kirby) at Notre-Dame; watch it below… Directed by Ridley Scott from a screenplay by David Scarpa, “Napoleon” stars Joaquin Phoenix as the French emperor and military […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Joaquin Phoenix, napoleon, Ridley Scott, Vanessa Kirby

Todd Phillips shares new look at Joaquin Phoenix in Joker: Folie à Deux

October 4, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

While Todd Philips is busy in post-production on the sequel to his billion-dollar grossing Joker sequel Folie à Deux, the director has taken to Instagram to share another look at Joaquin Phoenix’s titular character. Tagging the photo with a note saying “Thanks for all the messages. Four years ago we had quite a ride. Lots […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: DC, dc studios, Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, Joker: Folie à Deux, Lady Gaga, Todd Phillips

Joaquin Phoenix evolves into Napoleon in behind-the-scenes look at Ridley Scott’s epic

October 2, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

Sony Pictures has released a behind-the-scenes look at Ridley Scott’s forthcoming historical biopic Napoleon, in which the Academy Award winning director and co-star Vanessa Kirby effuse about Joaquin Phoenix’s performance as the French military commander.  Napoleon stars Joaquin Phoenix as the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, Vanessa Kirby as Empress Joséphine, Tahar Rahim as Paul Barras, […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Joaquin Phoenix, napoleon, Ridley Scott, Vanessa Kirby

Ridley Scott teases a near-five hour cut of Napoleon

August 30, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Could Ridley Scott be looking to outdo himself? If recent reports are accurate, the legendary filmmaker looks to put a daunting task ahead of viewers and give us his longest film ever. A new report notes Scott has a four-and-a-half-hour director’s cut of Napoleon, his upcoming historical epic for Apple TV+. World of Reel reveals […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Joaquin Phoenix, napoleon, Ridley Scott, Vanessa Kirby

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