Napoleon (2023)
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Wikidata Q105806948, film, IMDb tt13287846, TMDB 753342: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the episode's other films are from 1975–2023 (Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons).
What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.
Who talked about it
The Big Picture
- Chris Ryan: 3 lines in ‘Ferrari’ and Top Five Michael Mann Movies · ‘Gladiator II’ Is Here. Are We Not Entertained?
- Sean Fennessey: 2 lines in The Great ‘Avatar’ Debate with Blank Check’s Griffin Newman and David Sims · ‘Gladiator II’ Is Here. Are We Not Entertained?
- Tim Simons: 1 line in Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons
The Rewatchables
- Unattributed: 1 line, the speaker unknown or under 0.5 sure.
Came from
What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.
No line says it drew on another film or person.
Led to
What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.
No line says another film or person drew on it.
Connected to
Ridley Scott: 2 lines career ×2
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career (career):
Ridley Scott → Napoleon.
Late Ridley Scott: taking on Napoleon with jokes about sex in it.
“I'm going to take on Napoleon, and I'm going to put a lot of jokes about fucking in it.”
The Big Picture · ‘Gladiator II’ Is Here. Are We Not Entertained? · 0:16:52 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
Avatar: The Way of Water: 1 line programming ×1
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programming (programming):
Avatar: The Way of Water → Napoleon.
Apple may release Napoleon on Christmas Day because the landscape is soft.
“Apple is seriously considering releasing Ridley Scott's Napoleon starring Joaquin Phoenix on Christmas Day because they're looking at the landscape and they're like, it's soft out here.”
The Big Picture · The Great ‘Avatar’ Debate with Blank Check’s Griffin Newman and David Sims · 1:38:33 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
F1: 1 line contrast ×1
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contrast (contrast):
F1 → Napoleon.
Napoleon was an overspent streamer mess; F1 looks like craft and care.
“the movie itself is just a mess.”
The Rewatchables · ‘F1’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan · 0:42:46 · Van Lathan (0.40 sure it was them)
Ferrari: 1 line contrast ×1
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contrast (contrast):
Ferrari → Napoleon.
Ferrari's compressed few-months structure is what Napoleon should have been.
“This is what Napoleon should have been.”
The Big Picture · ‘Ferrari’ and Top Five Michael Mann Movies · 0:14:39 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)
Gladiator II: 1 line career ×1
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career (career):
Gladiator II → Napoleon.
Gladiator II is equivalent to Napoleon in being messy, but expectations differed.
“I actually think that this movie is equivalent to Napoleon, but my expectations were low on Napoleon, and they were high on Gladiator 2.”
The Big Picture · ‘Gladiator II’ Is Here. Are We Not Entertained? · 1:11:38 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- compared in The Rewatchables · ‘F1’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan, first at 0:42:35, 1 time
- compared in The Big Picture · ‘Gladiator II’ Is Here. Are We Not Entertained?, first at 0:16:52, 3 times
- passing in The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons, first at 0:44:32, 1 time
- compared in The Big Picture · ‘Ferrari’ and Top Five Michael Mann Movies, first at 0:03:00, 3 times
- passing in The Big Picture · The Great ‘Avatar’ Debate with Blank Check’s Griffin Newman and David Sims, first at 1:38:33, 1 time
- passing in Blank Check — Patreon · The Killer with Marie Bardi (Ad-Free), first at 1:52:12, 1 time
What was said about it, by kind
career (3)
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career (career):
Ridley Scott → Napoleon.
Late Ridley Scott: taking on Napoleon with jokes about sex in it.
“I'm going to take on Napoleon, and I'm going to put a lot of jokes about fucking in it.”
The Big Picture · ‘Gladiator II’ Is Here. Are We Not Entertained? · 0:16:52 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them) -
career (career):
Gladiator II → Napoleon.
Gladiator II is equivalent to Napoleon in being messy, but expectations differed.
“I actually think that this movie is equivalent to Napoleon, but my expectations were low on Napoleon, and they were high on Gladiator 2.”
The Big Picture · ‘Gladiator II’ Is Here. Are We Not Entertained? · 1:11:38 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them) -
career (career):
Ridley Scott → Napoleon.
Chris defends late-period Ridley: The Last Duel, House of Gucci, Napoleon, the Alien films.
“I really like the last duel.”
The Big Picture · ‘Gladiator II’ Is Here. Are We Not Entertained? · 1:12:06 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)
contrast (2)
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contrast (contrast):
F1 → Napoleon.
Napoleon was an overspent streamer mess; F1 looks like craft and care.
“the movie itself is just a mess.”
The Rewatchables · ‘F1’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan · 0:42:46 · Van Lathan (0.40 sure it was them) -
contrast (contrast):
Ferrari → Napoleon.
Ferrari's compressed few-months structure is what Napoleon should have been.
“This is what Napoleon should have been.”
The Big Picture · ‘Ferrari’ and Top Five Michael Mann Movies · 0:14:39 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)
programming (1)
-
programming (programming):
Avatar: The Way of Water → Napoleon.
Apple may release Napoleon on Christmas Day because the landscape is soft.
“Apple is seriously considering releasing Ridley Scott's Napoleon starring Joaquin Phoenix on Christmas Day because they're looking at the landscape and they're like, it's soft out here.”
The Big Picture · The Great ‘Avatar’ Debate with Blank Check’s Griffin Newman and David Sims · 1:38:33 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
unmapped (1)
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unmapped (extended cut):
Napoleon → Napoleon.
The speaker will be stoked for the 4.5-hour cut of Napoleon.
“whenever that 4.5 hour cut of Napoleon comes out, I'm like, I'm gonna watch it”
The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:44:32 · Tim Simons (0.50 sure it was them)
Fun items about it
None.
Who the speakers said made it
As said on the shows, not checked against the real credits.
- Joaquin Phoenix: actor (The Big Picture, The Great ‘Avatar’ Debate with Blank Check’s Griffin Newman and David Sims)
- Apple: studio (The Big Picture, The Great ‘Avatar’ Debate with Blank Check’s Griffin Newman and David Sims)
- Apple: studio/distributor (The Rewatchables, ‘F1’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan)
- Ridley Scott: director (The Big Picture, ‘Gladiator II’ Is Here. Are We Not Entertained?)
- Ridley Scott: director (The Big Picture, The Great ‘Avatar’ Debate with Blank Check’s Griffin Newman and David Sims)
- Ridley Scott: director (The Rewatchables, ‘F1’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan)
- Ridley Scott: cut the film himself over a weekend (rumor) (The Big Picture, The Great ‘Avatar’ Debate with Blank Check’s Griffin Newman and David Sims)
- Vanessa Kirby: cast (Blank Check — Patreon, The Killer with Marie Bardi (Ad-Free))