French critics considered Ridley Scott’s new biopic lazy, pointless, boring, migraine-inducing, too short and historically inaccurate. And that’s just to start.
Category: Phoenix, Joaquin
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‘Napoleon’ Review: A Lumpy, Grumpy Little Man
Joaquin Phoenix is oddly mesmerizing as the French emperor in Ridley Scott’s historical epic charting his rise and ruin.
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Your Next 10 Steps After Watching the New ‘Napoleon’ Film
If you want to read his biography, or even see his horse, you can.
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For ‘Napoleon,’ Finishing the Hats
Inside the creation of one emperor’s famous headwear, as worn by Joaquin Phoenix in Ridley Scott’s film.
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Watch Joaquin Phoenix Make a Run for It in ‘Beau Is Afraid’
The writer and director Ari Aster narrates a sequence from his film, in which the lead character navigates his chaotic neighborhood.
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‘Beau Is Afraid’ | Anatomy of a Scene
Ari Aster narrates a sequence from his film, starring Joaquin Phoenix.
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‘Beau Is Afraid’ Review: A Visit With Mommy Dearest
In Ari Aster’s latest freakout, Joaquin Phoenix plays a sad sack who endures a crucible of suffering to see his monstrous mother. Paging Dr. Freud!
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Ari Aster Wants to Terrify (and Tickle) You With ‘Beau Is Afraid’
The New York Times – Movies:The maker of “Midsommar” may be known for horror, but he thought that film was comical. With his latest movie, “Beau Is Afraid,” the dark humor is more apparent.