Napoleon director Ridley Scott has declared the history of film to be overwhelmingly rubbish – with a few notable exceptions Napoleon director Ridley Scott has declared the history of film to be overwhelmingly rubbish – with a few notable exceptions Name: Bad films. Age: Cinema is nearly 130 years old, so probably 129. Appearance: Bad. Film is a subjective medium, so it’s hard to authoritatively state that any are bad. Ridley Scott said most of them are bad. Most of them? Well, if you want to