Did you know that next year will be thirty years since Blade Runner: the last time that Ridley Scott gave us a science-fiction movie?Based on this much-awaited first trailer for Prometheus, I'm praying that it won't be another thirty years before Scott delves into the genre again!So if you don't know already, Prometheus is sort-of a prequel to Ridley's 1979 Alien (and by extension also a prequel to James Cameron's Aliens from 1986). It just won't...
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Thursday, December 22, 2011
Friday, April 23, 2010
Dear Ridley Scott: This is a HORRIBLE idea for an ALIEN prequel...
Ridley Scott's 1979 film Alien is on my very short list of all-time greatest and most favorite movies. I first got to watch it in 1984 and even today, after countless numbers of times of watching it, it has never failed to thrill and enthrall. Alien is the perfect science-fiction and horror film. Its 1986 sequel Aliens is one of the darn few movies widely regarded as being...
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Ridley Scott to direct MONOPOLY movie
What the heck is wrong with Hollywood lately? This has been one of the best years for filmmaking in recent memory. But alas! It does not appear as if it was meant to endure. Yesterday word came that a remake of The Karate Kid starring Will Smith's son is in the works, and there's also a redo of Footloose headed our way.But this next item is something that is certainly......
