What Makes The Writing In The Napoleon Movie So Terrible?

Napoleon Movie Story EXPLAINED | Napoleon Movie Breakdown - There are a ton of screenwriting and storytelling lessons to be learned from Ridley Scott's 2023 Napoleon. While it had some enjoyable moments, it overall wasn't as compelling as the original vision pitched by the screenwriter David Scarpa. Let's examine why—and how this compares to Scott's other film set in the Napoleonic Wars: The Duelists (1977)!

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Chapters:
0:00 - Is the new Napoleon movie good?
1:31 - Plot Problems
4:10 - Character Issues
5:32 - Why did Ridley Scott's Napoleon fail?
8:17 - Napoleon (2023) vs. The Duelists (1977) and The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)

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