It's a bit of a secret that Lee is actually fascinated with Napoleon and the Napoleonic Wars. When the trailer for this movie came out it warmed his cockles very much! We take a look at Ridley Scott's latest historical epic venture since "The Last Duel" and assess Joaquin Phoenix as the Emperor of France, the possible storyline of either encompassing his rise and fall or just portions of his life, and if this will be the blockbuster film of fall.
