‘Gladiator II’ review: More of the same but still satisfying
Ridley Scott’s 2000 sword-and-sandal epic “Gladiator” closed on a memorable shot that became an indelible image associated with the film: Russell Crowe’s hand, callused and…
How ‘Napoleon’ keeps it battles close to home
Even by Hollywood’s formidable location-swapping standards, Ridley Scott’s “Napoleon” deserves some kind of medal for cinematic sleight-of-hand. The French conqueror never invaded Britain, whereas the…
Lionesses goalkeeper Mary Earps, singer Shirley Bassey and director Ridley Scott among King Charles III’s New Year Honours list
Singer Shirley Bassey, director Ridley Scott and England goalkeeper Mary Earps have been recognised in King Charles III's New Year Honours list, which celebrates the…
Vanessa Kirby commands the heart of Ridley Scott ‘Napoleon.’
Gazing out of “Napoleon” (in wide release today) with sly, cat-eyed calculation, Vanessa Kirby turns the whole movie into a power game, one that eclipses…