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Ridley Scott Addresses Alien Franchise Missteps Amid Gladiator 2 Controversy
Director Ridley Scott is reportedly working to correct longstanding creative issues within the Alien series, even as new reports surface regarding his contentious handling of Paul Mescal during the production of Gladiator 2.
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forbes6h ago
Ridley Scott Wants To ‘Help’ Alien After ‘Romulus’ Was Better Than His Films
Ridley Scott has some less-than-kind words for "Alien: Romulus" as he returns to "help" the franchise with a new sequel.
By Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor
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Ridley Scott Reportedly Says Paul Mescal Wasn't ‘Masculine Enough’ for Gladiator 2
Director Ridley Scott reportedly blamed Paul Mescal for Gladiator 2's underperformance, claiming the lead actor wasn't “masculine enough” for the role.
By Jim Vejvoda
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Ridley Scott Is Finally Fixing His Biggest Alien Mistakes
Ridley Scott's new Alien movie may be seizing an opportunity to finally fix the biggest problems made with Prometheus and Alien: Covenant.
By Sky Blanton
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