Stanley Kubrick’s Napoleon: The Greatest Movie Never Made

And on the other side of the pond, Jeff Dawson writes for the Sunday Times of London on Taschen’s imminent set of books on Kubrick’s unrealized Napoleon epic. Not sure why they put a question mark in the headline.

In the man’s own words:

“It has everything a good story should have. A towering hero, powerful enemies, armed combat, a tragic love story, loyal and treacherous friends, and plenty of bravery, cruelty and sex.”

(Thanks to DF reader Joe Soave.)

★ Monday, 5 October 2009