Nov 23, 2023 · Now she’s Joséphine to Joaquin Phoenix’s Napoleon Bonaparte in Ridley Scott’s epic – and we do mean epic – historical humdinger. Joséphine’s crowning ceremony in 1804. CREDIT: Sony Pictures. So...

For Vanessa Kirby, the Christmas break in 2021 was a time to read. She’d just gotten a call from Ridley Scott, who offered her the role of Joséphine in his epic film “Napoleon,” and of course she...

Nov 29, 2023 · In 2016 she broke out with her Emmy-nominated role as Princess Margaret in “The Crown”; now she’s skipped across the Channel to portray Empress Josephine Bonaparte in Ridley Scott’s new...

Mar 1, 2024 · The director, a four-time Oscar nominee for Thelma & Louise, Gladiator, Black Hawk Down and The Martian, rang Kirby with an offer that was as enticing as it was daunting. He wanted her to play the Empress Joséphine to Joaquin Phoenix 's Napoleon Bonaparte in …

Nov 24, 2023 · British actress Vanessa Kirby (who earned an Oscar nomination for Pieces of a Woman and also has appeared in both the Mission: Impossible and Fast and Furious franchises) stars as Josephine...

Dec 19, 2023 · In Ridley Scott’s historical epic, the empress’ look evolves in ways that reflect her rising power. Vanessa Kirby stars as Empress Josephine in Apple/Columbia Pictures’ 'Napoleon,' opposite...

Dec 22, 2023 · Vanessa Kirby as Josephine Bonaparte in 'Napoleon' Aidan Monaghan/Sony Pictures/Apple Original Films. Josephine Bonaparte was a woman with strength, elegance, and an unknowable nature that...

Jan 13, 2024 · For Vanessa Kirby, the Christmas break in 2021 was a time to read. She’d just gotten a call from Ridley Scott, who offered her the role of Joséphine in his epic film “Napoleon,” and of course...

Nov 22, 2023 · Starring Joaquin Phoenix in the titular role, this epic historical drama directed by Ridley Scott charts the French leader's rise to power, and his relationship with his iconic paramour, Empress...

Dec 20, 2023 · In “Napoleon,” Oscar winner Joaquin Phoenix (“Joker”) stars as the titular French Emperor alongside Oscar nominee Kirby (“Pieces of a Woman”) as Empress Joséphine de Beauharnais.