Following its debut at the Venice Film Festival, there was some buzz around the sci-fi thriller Equals and now after its screening at the Toronto International Film Festival, a bidding war has broke out between distributors for the film’s rights. Equals stars Kristen Stewart (American Ultra) and Nicholas Hoult (X-Men: Apocalypse) and “tells the story […]
Alien: The Best & The Worst Sequels, Prequels and Spin-offs
Ben Robins ranks every single sequel, prequel and spin-off from the Alien series, ahead of the latest addition, Alien: Covenant. With the long-awaited Alien prequel/sequel Covenant very nearly upon us, it’s time to once again dig up one of sci-fi’s longest-running franchises, to finally, and definitively, separate the classic, from the garbage. Few expected a […]
Ridley Scott in talks for comic book adaptation Queen and Country
According to The Wrap, Ridley Scott may have found a new project, with the filmmaker in talks to direct the comic book adaptation Queen and Country for 20th Century Fox. Based on Greg Rucka’s Eisner Award-winning series from Oni Press, Queen and Country follows British Secret Intelligence service operative Tara Chace, who is used as bait […]
Ridley Scott tells aspiring filmmakers that they have “no excuses”
Veteran filmmaker Ridley Scott has dealt out some tough advice to aspiring filmmakers. Scott, one of cinema’s most iconic directors working today, having his hand in numerous classics from across the ages, is still hard at work in the industry. Speaking at a special BAFTA: A Life in Pictures event that was celebrating his acclaimed […]
Go behind-the-scenes of Ridley Scott’s new series The Terror
Following a teaser promo for The Terror [watch it here], AMC has released a behind the scenes featurette for the anthology drama series which includes interviews with stars Jared Harris, Adam Nagaitis, Ciaran Hinds, Tobias Menzies, executive producers Ridley Scott, Soo Hugh, and David Kajganich, and historical advisor Matt Betts; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Watch […]
AMC’s Ridley Scott-produced series The Terror gets a new trailer
Ahead of its season premiere next month, AMC has released a brief new teaser for the upcoming small screen adaptation of Dan Simmons’ bestselling novel The Terror. The Ridley Scott-produced anthology drama series features a cast that includes Jared Harris, Tobias Menzies, Ciaran Hinds, Paul Ready, Adam Nagaitis, Nive Nielsen, Ian Hart, and Trystan Gravelle; check […]
Ridley Scott to receive the BAFTA Fellowship at the British Academy Film Awards
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has announced that it will honour Sir Ridley Scott with the BAFTA Fellowship at the EE British Academy Film Awards on Sunday February 18th. “It is a privilege to have been able to make a career for myself in this industry and to be honoured for my […]
New trailer for Ridley Scott’s AMC show The Terror
One man entertainment factory Ridley Scott has another project coming our way in 2018; AMC’s seafaring drama The Terror, which stars Jared Harris (Fringe, Mad Men) and Ciaran Hinds (Justice League, Game of Thrones) as Royal Navy officers who are tested to their limits by that cruelest of mistresses, the sea. You can check out […]
Mark Wahlberg donates his All the Money in the World reshoot salary to #TimesUp legal fund
Mark Wahlberg found himself the centre of some controversy this week when it was announced that he’d been paid $1.5 million for the reshoots to remove Kevin Spacey from Ridley Scott’s All the Money in the World, whereas the rest of the cast worked per diem, with top-billed Michelle Williams being paid less than $1000 […]
All the Money in the World featurette explores the recasting of J. Paul Getty
A new featurette has arrived online for drama All the Money in the World which sees Ridley Scott and cast members Michelle Williams, Mark Wahlberg, and Christopher Plummer discussing the director’s bold decision to replace Kevin Spacey following his sexual assault allegations, recasting and reshooting the role of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty with Plummer. […]
