His films have ranged from the tightly controlled sci-fi horror ofAliento grandiose historic epics likeNapoleon.
Most recently,Ridley Scott returned to ancient Rome forGladiator 2.
Here’s every Ridley Scott sequel and prequel, ranked.
Initially seeming like a paradise, the planet soon reveals dark secrets.
However, that shifting focus from heady sci-fi to blunt horror doesn’t always work.
It’s a shame that the film has to shoehorn anAlienfilm into the proceedings.
The actual crew of the Prometheus are a mixed bag of archetypes.
Others are frustratingly one-note, becoming more plot devices than characters.
Gladiator 2’s mixed reception proves that the best Ridley Scott sequels aren’t directed by Ridley Scott.
Scott’s own sequels are a mixed bag.
The battles are impressive and small character confrontations are well-executed.
While it may not be perfect,Gladiator 2is still a solid Ridley Scott movie.
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Alien: Covenant, directed by Ridley Scott, follows the crew of the colony ship Covenant as they discover an uncharted planet. Initially seeming like a paradise, the planet soon reveals dark secrets. Katherine Waterston, Michael Fassbender, and Billy Crudup lead the cast in this science fiction horror film, which serves as a direct sequel to Prometheus and continues to explore the origins of the Alien species.
2012’s Prometheus is the fifth installment in the Alien franchise and was directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Idris Elba, and Guy Pearce, the film acts as a direct prequel to 1979’s Alien.
Gladiator 2 is the follow-up to Ridley Scott’s award-winning film Gladiator from 2000. Scott returns to direct the sequel, with Paul Mescal staring as Lucius, alongside Denzel Washington and Joseph Quinn as the villain Emperor Geta. Gladiator 2 had been stuck in development hell for years before a script written by David Scarpa finally moved forward.
Discover the latest news and filmography for Ridley Scott, known for Gladiator and Blade Runner.