If you look back on Ridley Scott’s top-ranked movies such as Alien, Gladiator, and Prometheus, you know this is a director who knows how to take full advantage of a movie’s wide scope. In his latest epic movie Napoleon, it takes watching the first released footage of the frozen ice battle sequence to know what you're getting into seeing Scott's portrayal of Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise to power. While critics found historical inaccuracies in the epic historical drama, the English filmmaker responds bluntly to those remarks.
