Ridley Scott

Let's face it. Sharing the screen with an actor as talented as Dragon Tattoo's Noomi Rapace is no easy task. She needs a co-star who's not only up to the challenge but has the acting chops to pull it off. Director Ridley Scott has found his choice for just such a co-star.

We're not entirely sure just how much of a prequel to Alien Ridley Scott's new film Prometheus will be, but being that H.R. Giger is still involved, there's hope!

Okay, now this is some news we can celebrate going into the weekend! Not only does the Ridley Scott "Alien prequel" have a title and a star (one we couldn't be more excited about), but we also have a better idea of how it fits into the Alien mythos.

More news coming in concerning Ridley Scott's proposed Alien prequels for Fox. There seems to be a bit of a disagreement going on as to who should fill the role of the female lead.

Here's some interesting news coming out of Ridley Scott's Alien prequel camp -- Turns out legendary artist and creature designer H.R. Giger is on board for Scott's upcoming prequel(s), and that's bound to make any fan of the series ecstatic.

So, with not even a single frame filmed, the hoopla concerning Ridley Scott's Alien prequel(s) for Fox seems to be jumping on the same type of merry-go-round that the fabled Ghostbusters 3 has been riding for a year. In short ... Everyone has their own set of answers, and all we can do is stare blankly, cross our fingers, and hope for the best.

Once again Ridley Scott's Alien prequels have hit a snag and stalled before getting out of the gate. Talk about feeling like you're on a roller coaster, eh, fans?

Who in the world can fill the shoes left by Sigourney Weaver in the upcoming Alien prequels from Fox and director Ridley Scott? The list of names is long, but it looks as if the team behind the films are finally zeroing in on someone.

With every passing bit of news that comes across our desk concerning Ridley Scott's Alien prequel, I find myself losing more and more interest.

Now here's some great news to kick off your morning with. Despite reports of disagreements, etc, Ridley Scott's Alien prequel(s) are gaining some serious momentum! As per New York Magazine's Vulture:

So, maybe Ridley Scott and Fox aren't really that tied up over budget and ratings discussions. Despite whatever problems may or may not be happening behind the scenes, the studio has begun the search to find its Ripley-esque strong female lead!

We've all been waiting patiently for something new to report regarding Ridley Scott's proposed 3D Alien prequel(s), and if this latest tidbit of news is any indication of what's going on behind the scenes, it looks as if we'll be waiting for a long while.

If there's one thing we know about the proper Alien sequels, it is that Lieutenant Ripley kicked ass in every one of them and the character made famous by Sigourney Weaver has taken her rightful place as one of the strongest female characters in film history. So with two 3D prequels to Alien in the works, will director Ridley Scott be looking for another badass babe to pave the way for Ripley? You betcha!

We're so ready for the Alien franchise to get back on its feet again. Thankfully the director challenged with making that happen is the great Ridley Scott, who just spoke a bit about what to expect from his two upcoming 3D prequels. From an article in the Independent:

Could it be? One of the men responsible for the ever so flaccid ending of "Lost" is about to ply his trade by working on rewrites for Ridley Scott's 3D Alien prequel? Steady yourselves, fans. Steady ...