Tag: Ridley Scott

New on 4K, Blu-Ray, DVD: GLADIATOR II

Paul McGuire Grimes

Mar 4, 2025

GLADIATOR II One of the most thrilling big screen adventures of 2024 was Gladiator II from director Ridley Scott. It was great to be back in that world 24 years after the original film came out. Paramount Home Entertainment has released the sequel on 4K, Blu-Ray, DVD, and Digital. I was able to get my…
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Movie Review: GLADIATOR II

Paul McGuire Grimes

Nov 14, 2024

GLADIATOR II Director: Ridley ScottStarring: Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, Derek Jacobi, Rory McCann, Matt Lucas, Peter Mensah Ridley Scott wowed audiences with his 2000 film Gladiator, which went on to win 5 Oscars including Best Picture. He’s back and expanding on that story with Gladiator II. In…
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Movie Review: NAPOLEON

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jan 4, 2024

NAPOLEON Director: Ridley ScottStarring: Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby, Tahar Rahim, Rupert Everett, Paul Rhys, Mark Bonnar, Ben Miles Ridley Scott is one of the great directors of our time from Alien and Blade Runner to Thelma & Louise and The Martian. It’s a thrill that he continues to make big epic films, like Napoleon, at…
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Lady Gaga Interview – HOUSE OF GUCCI, Fashion, Ridley Scott

Paul McGuire Grimes

Dec 8, 2021

Lady Gaga Interview – HOUSE OF GUCCI, Fashion, Ridley Scott Grammy and Oscar winner Lady Gaga channels the scandalous Patrizia Reggiani in House of Gucci. I sat down with Lady Gaga to talk about finding the depth to authentically play Patrizia and her relationship with the Gucci family, the collaboration with the costume and make-up…
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Movie Review: HOUSE OF GUCCI

Paul McGuire Grimes

Nov 22, 2021

HOUSE OF GUCCI Director: Ridley ScottStarring: Lady Gaga, Adam Driver, Al Pacino, Jared Leto, Jeremy Irons, Salma Hayek, Jack Huston Director Ridley Scott shows no sign of slowing down as House of Gucci is his second big film to be released in 2021 following The Last Duel. The name Gucci was synonymous with wealth, style,…
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Movie Review: THE LAST DUEL

Paul McGuire Grimes

Oct 13, 2021

THE LAST DUEL Director: Ridley ScottStarring: Matt Damon, Adam Driver, Jodie Comer, Ben Affleck, Alex Lawther Matt Damon and Ben Affleck won Oscars together for writing Good Will Hunting. The writing duo is joined by Nicole Holofcener for the new film The Last Duel. It’s based on a true story from the medieval era in…
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Movie Review: ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jan 1, 2018

ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Michelle Williams, Charlie Plummer, Christopher Plummer, Mark Wahlberg, Romain Duris, Timothy Hutton All the Money in the World is a prime example of a movie that works two-fold due to the scandals presented both on screen and off. The on screen story kicks off in…
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Movie Review: BLADE RUNNER 2049

Paul McGuire Grimes

Oct 10, 2017

BLADE RUNNER 2049 Director: Denis Villeneuve Starring: Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Ana de Armas, Robin Wright, Jared Leto, Dave Bautista, Mackenzie Davis, Barkhad Abdi, Sylvia Hoeks The release of Blade Runner in 1982 was groundbreaking in the sci-fi genre. Director Ridley Scott and star Harrison Ford presented a dark and bleak story set in 2019…
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Movie Review: ALIEN: COVENANT

Paul McGuire Grimes

May 18, 2017

ALIEN: COVENANT Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, Demián Bichir, Carmen Ejogo, Jussie Smollett, Amy Seimetz In 2012 director Ridley Scott brought his Alien franchise back to life with Prometheus which posed as a prequel to his 1979 classic. Alien: Covenant is considered the eighth in this series if…
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2015: A YEAR IN REVIEW

Paul McGuire Grimes

Dec 30, 2015

2015: A YEAR IN REVIEW It’s that time of the year again when critics post their best and worst of the year lists. The beginning of 2015 was a big doozy to the point where I thought it was going to be a bad year at the movies. It was one lousy movie after another…
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