Ridley Scott

Interview: ‘Gladiator II’ Cinematographer John Mathieson on Reuniting with Ridley Scott and Continuing the Legacy and Lore

Few figures in Ridley Scott’s orbit have developed as effective a shorthand with the monumentally influential director than Oscar-winning cinematographer… Read More

November 22, 2024

Interview: In ‘Gladiator II,’ Costume Designer Janty Yates Turns Rome into Her Runway

Costume designer Janty Yates has time-traveled around the world with Ridley Scott for decades. From the 1970s of House of… Read More

November 22, 2024

Paul Mescal Talks About Going From Watching ‘Gladiator’ With His family to Being in ‘Gladiator II’ [VIDEO]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pvn6mXu--Ss At a recent Gladiator II press conference for Golden Globe and Critics Choice members, I asked Paul Mescal about… Read More

November 20, 2024

From ‘Alien’ to ‘Gladiator,’ How Ridley Scott Uses His Own Legacy to Elevate IP Cinema

Ridley Scott is a wild man–a prolific maverick of spectacle, the pissed-off elder statesman of epic movie-making, and my favorite… Read More

November 15, 2024

‘Gladiator II’ Review: Rome if You Want To

In the opening credits of Gladiator II, a rotoscoped animated retelling of the finale of 2000’s Oscar-winning Gladiator with Russell… Read More

November 11, 2024

The Enduring Horror of ‘Alien’ on its 45th Anniversary [Retrospective]

Forty-five years after Ridley Scott directed, and Dan O’Bannon and Ronald Schusett wrote Alien, it is still terrifying. With Escape… Read More

June 14, 2024

AwardsWatch Podcast #209: Reviewing ‘Napoleon’ and our Top 5 Ridley Scott Films

On episode 209 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch contributors Josh Parham and Kevin… Read More

November 27, 2023

‘Napoleon’ Review: Joaquin Phoenix’s Short King Finally Faces His Waterloo

Ridley Scott’s latest historical epic, Napoleon, begins with one of the most well-known executions in French history, that of Marie… Read More

November 15, 2023

First trailer for Ridley Scott’s ‘Napoleon’ starring Joaquin Phoenix

Apple Original Films and Sony Pictures have released the first trailer for Ridley Scott's latest historical epic, Napoleon, detailing the… Read More

July 10, 2023

Interview: ‘House of Gucci’ and ‘The Last Duel’ costume designer Janty Yates

When Ridley Scott calls, Janty Yates answers. 2021 brought not one, but two Scott projects - The Last Duel and House of Gucci -… Read More

January 5, 2022

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