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‘It feels empty’: is Hollywood film and TV production in a death spiral?

Filming in Los Angeles is at a historic low, with some suggesting the city might go the way of Detroit

The Guardian - US

Gladiator 2 review: "A rousing spectacle with Ridley Scott and Denzel Washington on top form"

Total Film

‘It felt like a historic moment’: the Hollywood strikes one year on

Last summer’s strikes, as writers and actors took on the studios, led to historic change – but how is the industry faring now?

The Guardian - US

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The Most Surprising Historical Epic of the Year Puts a Modern Twist on the Genre

Ridley Scott's latest film is a lot of things, but conventional isn’t one of them. Here's how 'Napoleon' subverts viewers' expectations by bringing a refreshingly irreverent spin to the typical Hollywood historical epic.

Inverse

Critics Have Seen Napoleon, See What They’re Saying About Joaquin Phoenix’s Highly Anticipated Biopic

Critics are weighing in on Napoleon, the upcoming historical epic from Ridley Scott starring Joaquin Phoenix.

Cinemablend

Napoleon Review: Ridley Scott’s Ambitious Historical Epic Clearly Has More To Show

Napoleon may divide its audience when it comes to whether it’s a success waiting to happen or a failure that’s just waiting to be confirmed.

Cinemablend

Napoleon review: Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby are perversely watchable in Ridley Scott’s thrilling epic

This is a two-and-a-half-hour spectacle that translates brutal history through Scott’s brawny, cannily modern style

The Independent UK

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‘A lot of catching up to do’: Hollywood writers head back to work

The end of the historic writers’ strike brings with it a rush back to the page but also an awareness of a changing industry

The Guardian - US

‘It’s unsustainable’: can Hollywood survive without transformation?

Despite the success of Barbenheimer, the industry faces strikes, AI concerns and an untenable situation for those not at the top

The Guardian - US

First trailer for Ridley Scott’s historical epic Napoleon features ‘baffling’ Radiohead cover

Fans also questioned why Joaquin Phoenix’s French emperor appears to speak in an American accent

The Independent UK

First trailer for Ridley Scott’s historical epic Napoleon features ‘baffling’ Radiohead cover

Fans also questioned why Joaquin Phoenix’s French emperor appears to speak in an American accent

The Independent UK

Gladiator 2: Everything We Know About The Ridley Scott Sequel

At long last, Gladiator 2 is happening. We have all the details on the upcoming sequel, including its release date, cast, and details about its story.

Cinemablend

Napoleon: Release Date, Cast And Other Things We Know About The Joaquin Phoenix Historical Movie

Here is everything we know about Napoleon, including its release date, cast, story, and those epic battle sequences.

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