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Given the sheer horror of the French Revolution, and that Napoleon was the living embodiment of it (not entirely his own fault. He was stuck with the Revolution’s baggage), I cannot fault the Coalitions for being twitchy around him. Especially given that he was putting his family members on...

Napoleon was just too big and ambitious for anyone’s liking at the time. That didn’t make him a monster but it did make him a danger to the rest of Europe. The Spanish could recount long painful stories of the horror of the French occupation in their country.

If there was any historical figure who deserved a trilogy, it was Napoleon Bonaparte. Phoenix will crush it as an older Napoleon, but he just doesn’t work as a younger Napoleon. If anything I reckon Timothy Chalamet at least has the face for a younger Bonaparte at Toulon or in Italy.