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How to Take Over the World

Napoleon Movie Review

How to Take Over the World

Benjamin Wilson

Self-improvement, Education, History

5.0853 Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

My review of the Ridley Scott directed movie, Napoleon. I go through what I liked and didn't like, some of the historical inaccuracies, and how the movie could have been better. ----- Sponsors: Premium Feed - To hear every episode as it comes out, including endnotes, bonus episodes, and mini-episodes. Tamba.Digital - For all of your website, web app, and mobile app design needs Founders Podcast - To learn about the lives of even more great entreprenuers * This episode is brought to you by Helix Sleep. Go to HelixSleep.com/TakeOverPod for 20% off your purchase. * This episode is brought to you by Incogni. Go to Incogni.com/takeover for 60% off. ----- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm going to show you how great I am.

0:05.0

This would have a tiny tower.

0:07.0

I just want to say from the bottom of me heart, I'd like to take this chance to How to Take Over the World.

0:24.1

This is Ben Wilson.

0:26.1

Welcome to today's Napoleon the movie review, where it will be my misfortune to tell you about one of the worst movies that I have ever seen.

0:34.3

I'll talk about some of the historical inaccuracies, what I thought was lacking about the movie,

0:38.4

some of the things that I liked.

0:39.7

There were not very many, but there were a few.

0:41.6

And we'll get a little bit into Napoleon and what I thought animated him and why I thought

0:46.7

that this movie missed the soul of who he was.

0:50.4

Before we get into it, a few announcements.

0:51.8

First, a big thank you to everyone who has subscribed to the premium tier.

0:54.8

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1:00.6

Secondly, to everyone that was very alarmed, but I put out the Rasputin episode and made it a paid episode, even though it's not an N-Notes episode.

1:07.7

That was just like a little thank you to my subscribers, wanted to give them a full episode. That's not the plan going forward. You can still listen to the main

1:14.4

episodes for free. Maybe occasionally I'll do something like that. Like once a quarter,

1:18.2

I'll drop an episode on a more minor figure and make it for paid subscribers only. But I appreciate

1:24.1

that so many of you were so alarmed, you couldn't get the podcast for free.

1:28.5

Hopefully it didn't panic you too much.

1:30.8

And yes, just to clarify, going forward, main episodes with the main story are going to be free.

1:36.6

Also, if you'd like to get updates anytime a new episode releases and would like to hear a little bit more for me and get some more extra free content. You can go to takeoverpod.com

1:44.6

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