According to the latest internet reports, Christian Bale may be doing the 40 days and 40 nights journey in the Twentieth Century Fox’s version of the biblical story of Moses. This is the latest news to surface about the colossal project titled Exodus, where Ridley Scott stands at the helm with a script from Bill Collage and [...]
Ridley Scott, Online Network Partner on 12 Short Films
March 12, 2013 | Posted by
Ridley Scott and his commercial company, Ridley Scott and Associates, have partnered with online network Machinima to produce 12 original sci-fi short films, Machinima announced on Monday. RSA’s directing talent will helm “original high octane science fiction content” to be distributed through Machinima, which boasts the No. 1 entertainment channel on YouTube. Machinima CEO Allen [...]
Ridley Scott to Direct Pilot for Showtime's 'The Vatican'
December 20, 2012 | Posted by
A recent article from Collider has claimed Ridley Scott will be taking on television in directing the pilot for The Vatican, a new series set to air on Showtime. While Ridley Scott has already picked up the Cormac McCarthy written screenplay for The Counselor — casting the likes of Javier Bardem, Brad Pitt, Penelope Cruz and [...]
"Questions Will Be Answered" On 'Prometheus' Blu-Ray, Promises Director Ridley Scott
September 30, 2012 | Posted by
HitFix is reporting that the upcoming Blu-Ray release of Ridley Scott’s Prometheus on October 9th will finally shed some light on the film’s murky mythology. When the Alien prequel was released this past June, many fans and critics were left with more questions than answers. The Blu-Ray release could provide some much appreciated closure to [...]
‘Blackhawk Down’ Director Tony Scott Jumps Off Bridge to Commit Suicide
August 20, 2012 | Posted by
Hollywood stunned. Blackhawk Down director Tony Scott, 68, jumped to his death off the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro on Sunday afternoon, reports the LA Times and according to Los Angeles police sources. His body was pulled out of the water by Los Angeles Police Department, California Highway Patrol and U.S. Coast Guard officials. [...]
‘Prometheus’ Opens Strong, Takes Page from ‘Alien’
June 10, 2012 | Posted by
Past science-fiction efforts from director Ridley Scott have been described as nothing short of prolific, delivering cult classics like Alien and Blade Runner. As a result, his first true return to science fiction since the mid-80s has garnered tremendous attention. Scott’s new film Prometheus, which made $21.4 million in its Friday night opening (beating Madagascar [...]
'Prometheus' Reviews: The Word Is Out On Ridley Scott's Sci-fi Blockbuster
June 7, 2012 | Posted by
Prometheus won’t land in U.S. theaters until tomorrow, June 8th, but the film already debuted overseas. Therefore, critics have already weighed in on Ridley Scott’s first sci-fi movie in 30 years, and for the most part they were not impressed. A few well known critics have taken no precautions to minimize the amount of spoilers [...]
Ridley Scott's 'Moses': "Seriously, It's Going To Happen"
June 5, 2012 | Posted by
A true work-horse! That’s what many would call Ridley Scott. According to IMDB, Scott has 13 films that he is currently working on. Now granted, most of these films will never see the light of day, but even if that workload is cut in half, that’s still six and half films! Wouldn’t you think that [...]
Idris Elba Takes To Space For ‘Alien’ Prequel, ‘Prometheus’
May 29, 2012 | Posted by
British heartthrob Idris Elba, who is about to hit the big screen in the Alien prequel Prometheus, said that working with Prometheus director Ridley Scott was like “taking a master class” every day on the set because he learned so much. Elba praised Scott for how involved he was with the development of each character. [...]
Ridley Scott Secures 'Blade Runner' Sequel With Original Writer
May 18, 2012 | Posted by
After months of rumors floating around, Alcon Entertainment (which produced Insomnia, The Wicker Man remake, The Blind Side, and The Book of Eli) announced on Thursday that Hampton Fancher is planning to reunite with Ridley Scott to create a sequel to the movie Blade Runner. Alcon Entertainment’s press release claims Fancher is “in talks”, and [...]
