The movie “Napoleon” starring Joaquin Phoenix is achieving great success in international theaters despite a number of criticisms that have befallen it, as its revenues reached $85 million after its release on November 22nd.
The revenues of the movie Napoleon were divided between 37 million and 500 thousand dollars at the American box office, and 47 million and 400 thousand dollars at the global box office.
International director Ridley Scott said in an interview that Joaquin Phoenix’s performance in the movie “Napoleon” was so great that they had to rewrite the entire movie.
Scott also said that Phoenix’s intuitive understanding of the character meant that many of his script notes were useful and the entire film ended up being reshaped due to the actor’s interpretation of Napoleon.
“With Joaquin, we could rewrite the damned movie because he’s uncomfortable,” Ridley said. “And that’s what happened with Napoleon. We chose the movie to help him focus on who Bonaparte was. And I had to respect that, because what was said was incredibly constructive. He made it It’s all growing bigger and better.
