RIDLEY SCOTT

Mar 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Dope Thief : A Philly Crime Thriller

Ridley Scott's newest crime thriller, "Dope Thief, " has just hit Apple TV Plus. The show is set in North Philly, and it's clear that the creators have a deep love for the city. The city's unique language and culture are woven into the show, making it feel genuine. The main characters, Ray and Manny, are played by Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura. They are a pa...

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Nov 21 2024ENTERTAINMENT

First Look: New Crime Series Hits Apple TV+

Want to know what's cooking in the world of TV crime dramas? An upcoming series called Dope Thief has just revealed its first images. Produced by none other than Ridley Scott, this show is set to debut on Apple TV+ in early 2025. The series follows two DEA agents, played by Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura, as they stumble upon a big drug operation in Philadelphia....

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Nov 11 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Denzel's Gladiator: A Fight for Rome's Soul

"Imagine a world of ancient battles, gladiator fights, and Roman intrigue. That's what Ridley Scott brings to the table in his latest epic, 'Gladiator II. ' With stars like Denzel Washington and Paul Mescal, this sequel promises all the brutality and spectacle of the original. But does it live up to the hype? Let's talk about the elephant in the room: 'Gladiator II'...

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Nov 01 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Ridley Scott's Two-Sentence Movie Pitch

Ever tried to pitch a movie to Ridley Scott? You better make it quick and compelling. The renowned director, known for classics like Blade Runner and Alien, likes it simple. He wants a story that can be told in two sentences and has a lit fuse, a time bomb that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Scott's recent hit Alien: Romulus, about young scavengers trapped on a ...

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Oct 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Gladiator II: A New Contender in the Oscar Race

Ridley Scott's "Gladiator II" has burst onto the scene, sparking interest in the upcoming Oscar race. The sequel to the 2000 Best Picture winner "Gladiator" has been screened for AMPAS and SAG voters in Los Angeles. Many are hoping this could finally be Scott's year to win an Academy Award. The film stars Paul Mescal and Denzel Washington, both strong contenders in t...

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Oct 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

First Peek at Gladiator II: A Battle Worth Watching

Gladiator II had its first screening recently, and the reactions are already making waves on social media. The sequel to the 2000 blockbuster, directed by Ridley Scott, follows a grown-up Lucius Verus II, nephew to emperor Commodus, played by Joaquin Phoenix in the original. Lucius, now portrayed by Paul Mescal, returns to Rome to seek revenge and restore Rome's glor...

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Oct 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Gladiator 2: A New Epic Unfolds

The much-awaited sequel to Ridley Scott's 2000 classic, Gladiator, has finally hit the screens. The premiere event, held in Los Angeles, was introduced by its leading star, Paul Mescal. In this follow-up, Mescal plays Lucius, the son of Lucilla, who is portrayed by Connie Nielsen. The story picks up years after the original film, focusing on Lucius as he ventures int...

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Sep 23 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Unlikely Heir: How Russell Crowe's Legacy Lives On

Ridley Scott's highly-anticipated epic sequel, "Gladiator II", has finally revealed the long-held secret about the lead character Lucius. Played by Paul Mescal, Lucius is the son of Maximus, the late Roman general and protagonist of the original film. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Maximus fathered Lucius with Lucilla, the niece of Commodus, who was kill...

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Penguin's Bloody Ascent to Gotham City's Throne

Colin Farrell returns as Oswald Cobblepot, aka The Penguin, in the spin-off series set a week after The Batman. In Gotham City on the brink of chaos, Cobblepot must battle Cristin Milioti's Sofia Falcone (The Hangman) and Rhenzy Feliz's Victor Aguilar to claim his spot as kingpin. He will rise above rivals through brutality or find an unlikely ally in Victor.

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