Ridley Scott made his mark with ground breaking science fiction movies such as Alien and Blade Runner but this talented director's films have run the gamut in subject matter. He's taken us over the edge with Thelma and Louise, through a White Squall and into the mind of psycho killer Hannibal. And even though his Gladiator won Best Picture, Ridley remains Oscar less. When will this visionary director earn his recognition from the Academy? Stay tuned with our Tribute to Ridley Scott.
New on DVD
Ridley Scott's most recent movie,
American Gangster
, is now available on DVD.
Now in Theaters
Ridley Scott's new movie Body of Lies has opened to so so reviews with praise for strong performances from Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe. It's based on a novel by David Ignatius who is a Washington Post columnist. Body of Lies tells the story of a CIA agent who develops an elaborate plot to turn Al-Qaeda terrorists against each other. Here's the trailer.
Coming Soon
Ridley Scott has many other projects in various stages of development but none more bizarre? Intriguing? than a movie based on the game Monopoly!!??
DH Suggests
Destination Hollywood Suggests this Tribute dedicated to one of Ridley Scott's movies ...
Four movies and two decades later, they still terrify us. But with Ripley to guide us we still love the ride. You never know what's lurking around the corner in our Tribute to the Alien series.
It's an odd movie dynamic but sometimes the most interesting character on the screen is the villain. Case in point … Hannibal Lector. See what we mean in our Tribute to Silence of the Lambs.