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Stanley Kubrick really wanted to know one thing about Alien

It’s the latest in a series of brilliantly blunt replies to negative comments about his new movie

Directors of historical feature films face a difficult task. How can they make the characters familiar to an audience without reducing them to caricature? How can they make sure that knowledge of the outcome – battles won or lost, empires built then ruined – doesn’t make the story seem like…

Ridley Scott’s Napoleon biopic is released next week, but from birthplace to battlefields you can still follow in Bonaparte’s mighty footsteps

The life of Napoleon proves too large for Ridley Scott to capture — at least with any sort of historical nuance.

Napoleon review: "One of Ridley Scott's best in almost two decades"

Peter Weir’s adventure didn’t find enough of an audience in 2003 but its old-fashioned sturdiness has given it a long life

A heavily doctored version of Black Sabbath's iconic War Pigs is burning up the internet via a trailer for Ridley Scott's upcoming Napoleon blockbuster

Forthcoming historical drama has been critiqued for straying away from historical truths