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“Napoleon” Is The Latest Victim Of The Darkened Film Trend
While Napoleon is historical fiction, it looks right at home in our monochrome world. The film’s flop can’t be totally attributed to its aesthetic shortcomings, but next to “Barbie,” the monochrome film looks boring and blah.
By Alina Clough3 min read

Color is slowly disappearing from our lives, and the new Napoleon movie is the latest casualty. Our homes, wardrobes, cars, and even fast food restaurants are on the hunt for the kind of sleek minimalism that only monochromatic color schemes can satisfy. Increasingly, our movies are no exception.