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Brian Cox has slammed Joaquin Phoenix’s portrayal of Napoleon as “truly terrible”. The outspoken actor, 77, who has spent years sharing his fiery views on other actors’ personalities, behaviour on set and performances, also declared he could have played the part of the French Emperor a “lot better” than 49-year-old ‘Gladiator’ star Joaquin. He said during a live talk hosted by the Evening Standard about Joaquin’s portrayal: “It’s terrible. A truly terrible performance by Joaquin Phoenix. It really is appalling. I don’t know what he was thinking.” Brian added he was convinced Joaquin’s Napoleon...
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Vanessa Kirby used "creative licence" for her portrayal of Empress Josephine in 'Napoleon'. The 35-year-old actress features in Sir Ridley Scott's historical epic as the wife of Joaquin Phoenix's ruthless French Emperor and explained how she took certain liberties in bringing the historical figure to life. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter at the film's UK premiere on Thursday (16.11.23), Vanessa said: "As with any fictional interpretation, who they are onscreen and compared to the history, there's always creative licence. "It's like in 'The Crown' (in which she played Princess Margaret in th...
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Ridley Scott's four-hour 'Napoleon' director's cut will be released to streaming audiences. The 85-year-old director has confirmed that an extended version of his upcoming historical epic – which features Joaquin Phoenix as the French emperor – will be available to viewers on Apple TV+ once the picture has been released in cinemas. Ridley told Total Film magazine: "I'm working on it. It was four (hours) 10 (minutes) this morning. And so what will happen is, we'll screen (the theatrical cut) first with Sony, and then it has its run, and then the perfect thing is that (the director's cut) goes t...
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Vanessa Kirby says that 'Napoleon' will explore the "psyche" of the French emperor. The 35-year-old actress features opposite Joaquin Phoenix in Ridley Scott's historical epic as Napoleon's wife Josephine de Beauharnais and revealed how the movie will paint a picture of the historical figure's "strange" mentality. Speaking to Empire magazine, Vanessa said: "Joaquin studies the psyche, and the psyche of Napoleon is so strange. The film feels like that. It's kind of peculiar, and there's an intensity in that." The 'Mission: Impossible' actress continued: "Napoleon wasn't stoic and wonderful like...
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Ridley Scott rewrote 'Napoleon' because of Joaquin Phoenix's "constant questioning". The 85-year-old director is helming the upcoming historical epic that sees Joaquin play the role of the French Emperor and explained how he made changes to the script to accommodate his leading actor. Ridley told Empire magazine: "Joaquin is about as far from conventional as you can get. Not deliberately, but out of intuition. That's what makes him tick. If something bothers him, he'll let you know. "He made ('Napoleon') special by constantly questioning." The 'Blade Runner' director explained that Phoenix's a...
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Vanessa Kirby is to replace Jodie Comer in 'Kitbag'. The 33-year-old actress will play Josephine in Ridley Scott's historical epic that will also star Joaquin Phoenix as Napoleon Bonaparte. 'Kitbag' centres on Napoleon's rise on the battlefield and in politics, while focusing on the passionate love between him and Josephine. Jodie, 28, has been forced to drop out of the project – which is set to begin filming later this month – because of a scheduling conflict with her theatre debut on London's West End, 'Prima Facie', and described the development as "rubbish". The 'Killing Eve' actress told ...
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The makers of 'Kitbag' are looking for ultra-fit extras to portray Napoleon's army. Ridley Scott's historical drama will star Joaquin Phoenix and Jodie Comer and film bosses are said to be laying on a boot camp where tough guys can prove their worth. Hopefuls have also been urged to grow their hair and beards before filming begins early next year in order to achieve the "period look". The producers of 'Kitbag' say in an advertisement: "All are required to attend vigorous military boot camp training in this historically accurate period drill." The best candidate will reportedly be invited back ...
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