Battle of the blockbusters: Napoleon declares war on Marvel movies
Have audiences grown tired of the genre Sir Ridley Scott has called "boring"?
British director Sir Ridley Scott's new epic, Napoleon, is released in cinemas today. It comes as Marvel鈥檚 latest film suffered its lowest box office opening ever, raising questions about the future of superhero movies.
Have audiences grown tired of the genre Scott has called "boring"? Our critic gives his verdict on the new release, and assesses the state of cinema in 2023.
Guest: Tom Shone, Sunday Times film critic and author of The Nolan Variations and Blockbuster: How Hollywood Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Summer.
Host: Luke Jones.
Clips: 20th Century Studios, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Lucasfilm/Disney, Universal Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Hovis, MGM, HBO Max.
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