10 best Ridley Scott movies, ranked
Warner Bros. Pictures With Gladiator II now in theaters, Ridley Scott’s career is back in the spotlight, with fans excited to see whether the sequel will live up to the…
A legendary musician wrote a bonkers Gladiator II movie that was never made
Russell Crowe in Gladiator DreamWorks It took more than 20 years, but they finally got around to making a sequel to Gladiator, the rock-the-Colosseum phenomenon that conquered the box office…
The first reactions to Gladiator II launch the sequel into the Oscar race
It’s been more than 20 years since Ridley Scott’s Gladiator premiered and fought all the way to the Best Picture Oscar. Gladiator II is set to hit theaters next month, and we’re now…
One of the most popular crime movies on Netflix deserves another look
For as much heat as they take, there’s often nothing quite like watching a great gangster movie. Gangsters are among the most compelling characters in America in part because they…
Gladiator 3? Ridley Scott is already ‘toying with the idea’ of a third film
After 24 long years, Gladiator II, the long-awaited sequel to the Oscar-winning Gladiator, will finally hit theaters later this year. The film is still two months away yet, Ridley Scott is already…
Is Alien the ultimate directors’ franchise?
Alien: Romulus Fox/Disney Alien: Romulus, new to theaters this weekend, is the first entry in the 45-year-old sci-fi franchise that aims more for a dopamine hit than an adrenaline rush.…
The scariest Alien sequel came out 10 years ago — and it isn’t a movie at all
Alien remains a one-of-a-kind nightmare. There’s just no replicating the dread of Ridley Scott’s 1979 deep-space thriller. James Cameron knew that, and smartly did his own thing with Aliens, fashioning…
Ridley Scott says he should’ve directed Alien’s sequels. Is he right?
20th Century Fox Most movie directors strive for years to make a film that most people will call a classic. For Ridley Scott, he achieved that decades ago with Alien,…
An Ode to When PlayStation Ads Were Completely Unhinged
We’re encroaching on 25 years since Sony first unveiled the PlayStation 2, yet current-day PS5 owners don’t have much to be excited about in 2024. We’re on the short road…
The New Alien: Romulus Trailer Is Fan-Face-Hugging-Tastic
Alien: Romulus is going to get you.Image: Fox This summer, director Fede Alvarez is ready to give the world a great big face hug. His new movie, Alien: Romulus hits…