Napoleon biopic brings historical epic scope and battles in new trailer

Trailer for Ridley Scott's Napoleon film starring Joaquin Phoenix shows historical epic depicting Napoleon's rise and fall, relationship with Josephine, and massive battle scenes.
Ridley Scott's passion project explores Napoleon's war and romance with his wife, Josephine, played by Vanessa Kirby.
Ridley Scott allowed Joaquin Phoenix to shape his unconventional portrayal of Napoleon which resulted in rewrites to the script.
The film showcases Napoleon's military tactics, political maneuvers, and belief in his own greatness as he takes power during the French Revolution.
While the film takes creative liberties, it aims to capture the spectacle of Napoleon's famous military victories and represents his progression to firing on history itself.