Film-related thoughts from a Lord of the Rings and Golden Age of Hollywood fan.
Relatively speaking, I'm a newcomer to Ridley Scott’s epic sci-fi masterpiece, having only seen Alien, Aliens, Alien 3 and Alien: Resurrection for the first time last year about 18 months ago. Since Alien was released over 30 years ago, it has taken me a long time to get round to watching it. The reason why... Continue Reading →
Today - 30th November - is the 74th birthday of the wonderful Ridley Scott. Scott is the man behind some of my favourite films, including Alien and Blade Runner. He's also the man who brought you Thelma and Louise, GI Jane, Black Hawk Down, Gladiator and Robin Hood - I think it's safe to say that his... Continue Reading →
Blade Runner (1982) Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Daryl Hannah From the opening sequence revealing a futuristic Los Angeles, the film pulls you in as you follow the murky and mysterious world of Rick Deckard. Throughout the film, running parallel to eachother, you feel drawn to Deckard yet know nothing about him.... Continue Reading →
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