Ridley Scott, Gladiator and DP John Mathieson

‘Gladiator II’ DP John Mathieson Says Ridley Scott’s Process Has Become ‘Lazy’ and ‘Impatient’
Mathieson told "The DocFix Documentary Storytelling Podcast" that Scott’s approach is “not very good for cinematography.”
Gladiator II's DP Seemingly Took Some Shots At The Film And Ridley Scott. What He Says Really Happened
Upon listening to his episode on the podcast in question, John Mathieson noticed the severe truncation of the talk he’d given to Nigel Levy. Gladiator II’s DP even noted that he could tell that it felt like quotes were rearranged and deleted that would have filled out the sentiment he’d expressed above.
Gladiator II DP clarifies comments that Ridley Scott is “lazy”
Gladiator II cinematographer Jon Mathieson is providing context and explanation after seemingly anti-Ridley Scott comments surfaced.
Gladiator II Cinematographer Is Not Holding Back On Director Ridley Scott: 'It's Really Lazy'
Gladiator II cinematographer John Mathieson had some choice words to say about his longtime collaborator Ridley Scott and his current filming methods.
Gladiator 2 Cinematographer Criticises "Impatient" Director Ridley Scott
The cinematographer for Gladiator 2 branded its director Ridley Scott "impatient" in a recent interview. John Mathieson, who worked with the renowned British director on both 2000's Gladiator and its 2024 sequel, criticized Scott's increasing reliance on CGI.
Gladiator 2 cinematographer reveals why the quality of Ridley Scott's films have been negatively impacted
During an interview on The DocFix Documentary Storytelling Podcast, John Mathieson criticised Ridley Scott's filming process on Gladiator 2.
Sir Ridley Scott’s ‘lazy’ filmmaking slammed by Gladiator 2 cinematographer
Director Ridley Scott has been accused of ‘lazy’ filmmaking practices by Gladiator 2 cinematographer John Mathieson, sparking a debate over the evolution of Sir Ridley’s filmmaking style. An interview on the DocFix podcast earlier this year has resurfaced online, sparking a blizzard of media attention.
‘Gladiator II': Read The Screenplay For The Epic That Makes It A Threequel For Ridley Scott And David Scarpa
Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts behind this awards season’s buzziest films continues with Gladiator II, Ridley Scott’s follow-up to his 2001 Best Picture Oscar winner. The sequel,
‘Gladiator 3’ Is Happening, Says Ridley Scott, But In What Era?
Ridley Scott, maker of whatever movies he pleases, has said in a new interview that there will “certainly” be a Gladiator 3:
‘Gladiator II’ DP John Mathieson & Podcaster Fall On Swords For Botched Edits That Insulted Ridley Scott
Gladiator II' DP & Podcaster Fall On Swords For A Botched Edit That Inferred DP Called Ridley Scott Shooting Style 'Lazy' ...
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'Gladiator II' BTS: Cinematographer John Mathieson on how to shoot historical shock and awe
Discover how cinematographer John Mathieson brought historical grandeur to life in Ridley Scott's 'Gladiator II' using ...
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GLADIATOR II Cinematographer Slams Director Ridley Scott; Says He's Become "Impatient" And "Lazy"
Gladiator II has only just arrived in theaters, but the sequel's cinematographer, John Mathieson, is making it clear that he ...