", These comments are similar to what Scott said in June, though at the time, he seemed unsure of the franchise's future now that The Walt Disney Company owns it. So to help, here’s a look at the various film projects Ridley Scott’s mentioned or been attached to over the past five or so years, and a (decidedly unscientific) guess at just how likely they are to happen. Scott casts doubt on the possibility of returning to those worlds in the next Alien movie. After directing the original film, Scott handed directorial duties over to James Cameron for Aliens, David Fincher for Alien 3, and Jean-Pierre Jeunet for Alien: Resurrection. Mere weeks after Ridley Scott first spoke about adapting Brave New World, The Guardian ran a story stating that he’d put the project on the back burner to focus on The Forever War. Ridley Scott Released and Upcoming Movies : As Director. We’re not holding our breath. Alien: Covenant earned a dismal $74 million at the domestic box office. Another biopic, this one is about former British army officer Simon Mann and his attempted 2004 coup in Equadorial New Guinnea, Africa. Considered one of the most prominent voices in science fiction filmmaking today, Ridley Scott is responsible for some of the biggest hits the genre has to offer. Condensing the TV version’s six hours of plot into a single film would be a tall order for any writer, and with news circulating that the remake would relocate the story from the north of England to America, we wonder if anything very much of the original books would even be left. And while budget constraints meant that only three of the books were adapted for television in 2009, they captured their tone perfectly, and featured a quite staggering British cast, which included Sean Bean, Paddy Considine, Rebecca Hall and Andrew Garfield. One of several toy and board game-related films talked about at the time (Ouija and Clue being others), Monopoly was said to have the writers of Ed Wood – Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski – attached to its script. Earlier this year, he said that he still wanted to make one, (I want to do a western really badly and I think I’ve got a western this morning,” he told Slash Film back in May), but given that there isn’t even a title or a script for one as yet, a Ridley Scott western is probably still a long way off. With Matt Damon, Adam Driver, Jodie Comer, Ben Affleck. Martian is a journey worth taking. Jane (1997), Gladiator (2000), Black Hawk Down (2001), Matchstick Men (2003) and Kingdom of Heaven (2005). It wouldn’t be the first time Scott’s gone up against a rival picture about the same topic if he does choose to make a Gertrude Bell film (see also 1492: A Conquest Of Paradise and Christopher Columbus: The Discovery), though, so it may yet happen. Since then, the script’s passed through multiple drafts from various well known writers, including Matthew Michael Carnahan, Dante Harper and David Peoples. Worth Ancestral Home Pataudi Palace; Said He Was Privileged But He Inherited Nothing, Bigg Boss 14: Karanvir Bohra Comes Out In Rubina’s Support; Calls Salman Khan’s Humor ‘A Little Condescending’, Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare Review. But while numerous videogames and comics have explored the world Scott and his team created over 30 years ago, the director hasn’t been tempted to create a sequel – until now, that is. Will it actually happen? The announcement of this project, and the imminent arrival of Darren Aronofsky’s Noah, suggests that we might be in for a miniature Biblical epic revival of sorts. Do you have to rethink the whole bloody thing and simply use the word to franchise?' His Hollywood career began with the stunning one-two sci-fi punch of Alien and Blade Runner, before heading off into fantasy (Legend), thrillers (Someone To Watch Over Me, Black Rain) and road-trip drama (the Oscar-winning Thelma And Louise). We went down a route to try and reinvent the wheel with Prometheus and Covenant," he said. It fared better in international makers, earning $240 million. He often utilizes a light blue tint that contrasts black silhouettes, e.g. Ridley Scott’s no stranger to historical films on a broad canvas, and stories don’t get much more widescreen than Exodus, a glossy retelling of Moses and the Israelites’ journey out of ancient Egypt. Evidently in the very early stages of development, little else is currently known about it, but given Scott’s standing, we can safely expect a strong writer and a sterling cast to be attached to it fairly soon. That's the thing to question — who, why, and for what purpose is the next idea, I think.". It’s still possible that Red Riding might resurface in the future, but for now, it looks as though the remake may be stuck in pre-production limbo for some time to come. Commendably, neither Fox nor Ridley Scott have rushed into getting a new film into production, though the director did reveal in an October interview with Empire that Prometheus 2′s script, reportedly written by Jack Paglen, is now complete. But if Scott can get together a story that he and Fox are happy with, there’s certainly a likelihood that we’ll see a Blade Runner 2 in cinemas eventually, even if it isn’t for a couple of years or so yet. We’re certainly intrigued to see how Scott could adapt the book, given his experience both in science fiction and war films – if he could combine the tension and design of Alien with the grittiness of Black Hawk down, then The Forever War could be little short of brilliant. But you know, you're asking fundamental questions like, 'Has the Alien himself, the facehugger, the chestburster, have they all run out of steam? Marvel will release an omnibus reprinting the original Alien stories first published by Dark Horse Comics. Ridley Scott’s new Blade Runner: what we know so far, and what we’d like to see, The James Clayton Column: Sir Ridley Scott returns, The Train: the Ridley Scott-HR Giger movie that never was, Halloween: Timeline Explained for Horror Movie Franchise, Topps' Fright Flicks Cards: Where Horror and Comedy Collide, Best Horror Movies on Netflix: Scariest Films to Stream, Is It Wrong To Try To Pick Up Girls In A Dungeon? According to an interview with Scott in 2010, his version of Monopoly would be a comedy about real estate and the power of avarice. Two years later, Zodiac writer James Vanderbilt was said to be writing a new version of the script. In May this year, Scott told Slash Film that Tripoli didn’t happen because of “a personal thing”, and with new projects coming up all the time, it looks as though this one has fallen by the wayside. Unless it’s miraculously revived, then no. Confirmation first went around of a Blade Runner 2 in 2012, which sparked both ripples of excitement and no small amount of nervousness from fans of the first film. Get the best of Den of Geek delivered right to your inbox! Little has been heard from the project since. Will it actually happen? I told them [Hasbro], you know your game can turn your sweetest, dearest aunt into a demon – a nightmare of greed. Aldous Huxley’s hugely influential sci-fi novel, about a future world where births are artificial and illness is almost entirely eradicated, has had a huge impact on literature and cinema, and was adapted for television twice, once in 1980 and again in 1998. Directed by Ridley Scott. After 30 years away, Scott returned to the Alien universe to direct the prequel Prometheus and its sequel, Alien: Covenant. While admirers of Scott’s forays into science fiction and fantasy are probably hoping that he keeps making films in those genres, such films are expensive and time-consuming to make. The Last Duel is an upcoming historical drama-thriller film directed by Ridley Scott.Based on the book The Last Duel: A True Story of Trial by Combat in Medieval France by Eric Jager, the screenplay is written by Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Nicole Holofcener.Damon stars in the lead role opposite Adam Driver and Jodie Comer, with Affleck in a supporting role. Another historical epic, Tripoli began as a script written by William Monahan about 12 years ago. “I wanted to make a movie about the idea of greed. About American soldier William Eaton and his involvement in the war with Tripoli in the 19th century. Werner Herzog has also been working on a Gertrude Bell biopic with Naomi Watts in the starring role, and it was announced in May last year that the film was moving ahead quite rapidly. A new Alien movie is in the works, but don't expect it to follow in the footsteps of Covenant or Prometheus. So while we’d very much like to see a Prometheus sequel, or, more cautiously, another Blade Runner, it could be that Scott will choose to concentrate his energies on less fantastical work over the next few years. Chances are reasonably high. Ridley Scott has been saying for several years that he’s been interested in making a western, but thus far, he hasn’t had much luck – his long-planned adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian, for example, steadfastly refused to happen. Despite the stunning visuals Alien covenant feels half baked. Definitely. One of the proposed projects was Gertrude Bell, a biopic about an English writer and traveller who played a vital role in the establishment of the modern Iraq. Undoubtedly the weirdest project connected to Ridley Scott’s name, word of this adaptation of the hit board game first did the rounds in late 2008. Will it actually happen? And be our Facebook chum here. Follow our Twitter feed for faster news and bad jokes right here. The supporting cast includes Ben Kingsley, Sigourney Weaver and Breaking Bad’s Aaron Paul, and if set photos are anything to go by, Ridley Scott’s spared no expense in turning bits of Spain into ancient northern Africa. In 2012, Scott admitted that, “I don’t know what to do with Brave New World. It could be, therefore, that in the later stages of his career, he’ll choose to make films more akin to The Counsellor instead – starry dramas which are less punishing to put together than something like Prometheus, which required the creation of gigantic sets and an extended pre-production. Although it isn’t made out of real blocks of stone, we’re guessing that a life-size replica Sphinx isn’t a cheap thing to build. The film’s still listed as “in development” on IMDb, which suggests that it’s still in the very early stages. Will it actually happen? 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"Whether or not we go directly back to that is doubtful because Prometheus woke it up very well. Den of Geek Brilliantly enacted, stunningly presented! https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/the-possible-future-films-of-ridley-scott Trademark. Possibly not. While Ridley Scott was working Prometheus‘ post-production, there was some speculation over what he’d be tackling next. The chances could be high. As James Clayton pointed out in his recent Friday column, the 70-something Sir Ridley shows no sign of slowing down, and if anything, his slate of forthcoming films is somewhat bewildering – in what seems like every other interview, the director will mention another project of one sort or another, which makes working out what he’s likely to be doing over the next few years a little tricky to work out.

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