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Sunday, April 28, 2013
Kubrick's "Napoleon" Complex
As you may have heard, Steven Spielberg has announced plans to finally bring to the screen the fabled Napoleon planned by his late friend Stanley Kubrick. I'd heard about the script for decades (since Strangelove and Paths of Glory are both in my Top Ten), with Rod Steiger at one time in the leading role, decades back. Anyway, I've now downloaded the 155-page original script, via Raindance, and now here it is for you. Spoiler alert: Nap meets his Waterloo, ends up in exile.
is author of a dozen books (click on covers at right), ;He was the longtime editor of Editor & Publisher. Email: gregmitch34@gmail.com Twitter: @GregMitch
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