Tag Archive for Ridley Scott

Alien: Covenant

Director Ridley Scott Starring Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup Rated MA Score 2/6 The crew of a colony ship, bound for a remote planet, discover an uncharted paradise with a threat beyond their imagination, and must attempt a harrowing escape. I would like to express my sincerest congratulations to Mr. Ridley Scott for his…

The Martian

Director Ridley Scott Staring Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig Rated M Score 4/6 During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he…

Exodus Gods and Kings

Director Ridley Scott Staring Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, Ben Kingsley Rated M Score 2/6 The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 600,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues. This is one of those movies where it is pretty much a…

The Counselor

Director Ridley Scott Starring Michael Fassbender, Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz Rated MA Score 3/6 A lawyer finds himself in over his head when he gets involved in drug trafficking. Okay I remember that in my review for Pompeii I championed Ridley Scott’s abilities as a director over Paul W S Anderson’s. Now I feel that…

Prometheus

Directed by Ridley Scott Staring Noomi Rapace, Logan Marshall-Green and Michael Fassbender Rating M Score 2/6 A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the…

Body of Lies

Directed by Ridley Scott Staring Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Carice Van Houten, Vince Colosimo Rating MA Score 6/6 A C.I.A operative who had uncovered intelligence on a notorious terrorist leader, plans to trap him by establishing a fake terrorist cell Mr. Ridley Scott is a legend when it comes to visual story telling. Ridley Scott…