Ridley Scott [electronic resource] : a biography / Vincent LoBrutto.

"With celebrated works such as Alien, Blade Runner, Thelma & Louise, and Gladiator, Ridley Scott has secured his place in Hollywood. This legendary director and filmmaker has had an undeniable influence on art and the culture of filmmaking, but is also a respected media businessman. In Ridley Scott:...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: LoBrutto, Vincent (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2019]
Series:Screen classics
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Variant Title:
Ridley Scott: A Biography
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Mother's milk : the early life of Ridley Scott
  • Brother and brother : boy and bicycle
  • The professional : from the BBC to television commercials
  • Fencers : The duellists
  • Alienation : Alien
  • Electric ladyland : Blade runner
  • Mythology : Legend
  • Noir one/noir two : Someone to watch over me and Black rain
  • Male feminist : Thelma & Louise
  • Columbus days : 1492 : conquest of paradise
  • Adventures not in paradise : White squall
  • Not G.I. Joe : G.I. Jane
  • Ridley Scott's Spartacus : Gladiator
  • You don't say no to "Big Dino" : Hannibal
  • The burden of men : Black hawk down
  • Con job : Matchstick men
  • Crusades and romantic comedy : Kingdom of heaven and a good year
  • Crime story : American gangster
  • I spy : Body of lies
  • Revisionist Robin : Robin Hood
  • Prequel? Prometheus
  • At law : The counselor
  • Not Otto Preminger's Exodus : Exodus : gods and kings
  • Red : The Martian
  • Son of Prometheus : Alien : covenant
  • True crime again : All the money in the world.