Ridley Scott said he was pressured to make 'normal people' movies when his first epics didn't earn much money
Scott said a movie executive pushed him to make films "about normal people" after his first movies, including "Alien" and "Blade Runner."
Ridley Scott and the Epic Return of Gladiator 2
Ridley Scott, the visionary behind Blade Runner and Alien, has done it again. At 86, he’s taking us back to the Roman Empire with Gladiator 2. If you thought
Ridley Scott Told Off the Studio Executive Who Said He Needs to Start Making Movies About ‘Normal People’: ‘What the F— Does That Mean?’
Ridley Scott revealed on the Director’s Guild of America’s “Director’s Cut” podcast (via Entertainment Weekly) that he was criticized by a studio executive early in his career for not making movies about “normal people.
Ridley Scott’s opens up on suffering blow in career
Ridley Scott, who entertained cinema goers with his outstanding silver-screen direction for over five decades, has revealed the bitter truth of his career.In a recent episode of The
Ridley Scott recalls an exec asked why he can't make films about 'normal people': 'What the f--- does that mean?'
"There's only one film worked out of all of that lot," Scott said of his early feature output during a recent interview with Alien: Romulus writer-director Fede Alvarez on the Director's Guild of America's The Director's Cut podcast.
Ridley Scott Recalls His Answer To An Executive Asking Him 'Why don't you Do A Film About Normal People?' Find Out
Ridley Scott is known to fascinate audiences with his unique storylines and spelling magic from behind the camera. Every Scott-directed movie has been fictional, or partly based on real-life characters.
Ridley Scott Says There Was ‘Something Deeply Wrong’ with the Marketing of His Early Films Like ‘Blade Runner’
Forty years later and Ridley Scott is still determined to make films about abnormal topics — or at least rebuff whatever studio advice is being doled out. Scott said during the Director’s Guild of America’s “Director’s Cut” podcast (via Entertainment Weekly) that his first four films — “The Duellists,
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Alien: Romulus May Have Finally Debunked Ridley Scott's Worst Alien Theory
Ridley Scott had a bold theory about Xenomorph biology, but 2024's Alien: Romulus appears to have debunked it entirely within ...
Ridley Scott Denies That This Very Similar Movie Inspired 'Alien'
Director Ridley Scott's exercise in psychological terror that saw a ship's crew answer a distress call that led to their ...
‘Alien: Romulus’ Arrives On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-Ray And DVD This Week
Alien: Romulus” is new on 4K Ultra, Blu-ray and DVD this week. Find out what bonus features come with the release.
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Ridley Scott Top 10: Aliens, Robots, and Historical Epics Create a Legend
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How VHS Makes ‘Alien: Romulus’ Timeless And What’s Up With A Sequel
Writer-director Fede Álvarez discusses the franchise-reviving hit, gives a sequel update, and explains what the 'Alien: ...
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Alien: Covenant star calls on director Sir Ridley Scott to finish the trilogy
Covenant' actress Katherine Waterson has pleaded with director Sir Ridley Scott to complete the sci-fi prequel trilogy.
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The Sci-Fi Movie That Will Make Fans Forget the Alien Franchise
Alien is one of the most highly regarded sci-fi franchises of recent decades. While there are plenty of similar productions ...