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1 day ago · Ridley Scott is a British director and producer whose films were acclaimed for their visual style and rich details. His numerous notable movies include Alien (1979), Blade Runner (1982), Thelma & Louise (1991), Gladiator (2000), Black Hawk Down (2001), The Martian (2015), and All the Money in the World (2017).
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- What is Ridley Scott known for?Ridley Scott is a British film director and producer whose movies are acclaimed for their visual style and rich details. His best-known films inclu...
- What was Ridley Scott's first film as a director?The Duellists (1977), set in Napoleonic France, was Ridley Scott’s first film as a director. The movie won the best first-feature award at the Cann...
- Did Ridley Scott win an Oscar for Thelma & Louise?Ridley Scott was nominated as best director for his film Thelma & Louise (1991), but he did not win that Oscar. (Jonathan Demme did instead.) Scott...
- Which of Ridley Scott's films are considered classics?Alien (1979), a science-fiction–horror story, and Blade Runner (1982), a dystopian neo-noir fable based on a Philip K. Dick novel and notable for S...
1 day ago · — A supporter of strong female characters in his work, Scott credits his mother Elizabeth as his first female role model Scott was born on 30 November 1937 in South Shields, to Elizabeth (née Williams) and Colonel Francis Percy Scott. His grand-uncle Dixon Scott was a pioneer of the cinema chain and opened many cinemas around Tyneside. One of his cinemas, Tyneside Cinema, is still operating ...
2 days ago · : 10–11 David Keith Lynch was born in Missoula, Montana, on January 20, 1946. : 1 His father, Donald Walton Lynch (1915–2007), was a research scientist working for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and his mother, Edwina "Sunny" Lynch (née Sundberg; 1919–2004), was an English language tutor. Two of Lynch's maternal great-grandparents were Finnish-Swedish immigrants who arrived ...
3 days ago · Call Me by Your Name (Italian: Chiamami col tuo nome) is a 2017 coming-of-age romantic drama film directed by Luca Guadagnino. Its screenplay, by James Ivory , who also co-produced, is based on the 2007 novel of the same title by André Aciman .
18 hours ago · Dixon sold 35 million shares in the WeWork rival for £68.5 million ($87 million) to unwind a share pledge arrangement he finalized less than six months ago to secure undisclosed borrowings from ...
5 days ago · Morgan Spurlock, the documentarian behind the Academy Award-nominated "Super Size Me," has passed away due to complications from cancer. He died Thursday in New York. "It was a sad day, as we said ...
5 days ago · Originally called Decoration Day, Memorial Day's history goes back to the Civil War. It was was declared a national holiday by Congress in 1971, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans ...
