
Ridley Scott's New Sci-Fi Series Compared to 'Prometheus' and 'The Expanse'
Ridley Scott has produced a four-episode miniseries that is being described as a blend of his 2012 sci-fi horror film 'Prometheus' and the popular series 'The Expanse'.
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Ridley Scott has produced a four-episode miniseries that is being described as a blend of his 2012 sci-fi horror film 'Prometheus' and the popular series 'The Expanse'.

The first trailer for the 'Blade Runner 2099' sequel series has been released, revealing Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer in starring roles. The Prime Video series is set to premiere in late fall.

Ridley Scott's two-season science fiction series on HBO Max is described as a blend of Lord of the Rings and Dune, and is noted for being surprisingly difficult to find.

Director Ridley Scott is reportedly set to return to the science fiction genre in 2026, marking his first directorial project in the field in almost ten years, having only produced one series recently.

The final trailer for the Ridley Scott-directed film adaptation of Peter Heller’s 'The Dog Stars' has been released, showcasing Jacob Elordi and Josh Brolin navigating a post-apocalyptic world.

Executive producer David W. Zucker has disclosed the real reason behind HBO Max's abrupt cancellation of Ridley Scott's sci-fi series 'Raised By Wolves' after its second season.

Executive Producer David W. Zucker has exclusively confirmed the fate of Ridley Scott's The Terror season 4. The confirmation follows the show's return from a lengthy hiatus.

Ridley Scott’s Scott Free Productions and Calliope Pictures are partnering to release 'The Vesuvius Challenge,' a documentary feature narrated by Guy Pearce.

Sky Italia has released initial images and announced further cast members for its upcoming high-end series 'Gucci: Game Over,' described as Italy's answer to Ridley Scott's 'House of Gucci' film.

A historical epic directed by Ridley Scott, which received mixed reviews and underperformed at the box office, is now quietly gaining traction on global streaming charts.

Ridley Scott and Hugh Jackman's upcoming novel adaptation is generating excitement, with Jackman's recent R-rated thriller performance suggesting a promising outlook for the potentially risky project.

Ridley Scott is reportedly developing a new six-part horror series that blends themes reminiscent of 'The Shining' and 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'.

Hugh Jackman's new R-rated Robin Hood movie has officially debuted, receiving a solid Rotten Tomatoes score. This release marks a new take on the classic tale, garnering positive audience reception.

Hugh Jackman is set to star as Long John Silver in a new film adaptation of 'Treasure Island,' which will be directed by the legendary Ridley Scott.

A trailer has been released for "The Dog Stars," a highly anticipated post-apocalyptic sci-fi thriller from acclaimed director Ridley Scott, revealing a war between survivors.

Ridley Scott's unfinished Alien prequel movie trilogy is gaining renewed appreciation, with many finding it ages well compared to newer, safer sequels and spinoffs in the franchise.

Acclaimed director Ridley Scott has publicly recommended a specific science fiction film from 1959. He encourages everyone to watch the classic movie.

Tensions between the US and Iran escalated in the Strait of Hormuz following reports of an attack on Iranian tankers, with Iran's president speaking out against exploitation. Iranian authorities later announced that the clashes in the strategic waterway had concluded.

The historical epic 'Kingdom of Heaven,' directed by Ridley Scott and widely regarded as one of his most acclaimed works, marks the anniversary of its release in cinemas.

Actor Adam Scott recounted his experience auditioning for "Hellraiser 6" despite his character having been killed off in "Hellraiser 4," hoping the casting team wouldn't notice. He shared this anecdote about needing a job at the time.

The iconic film Blade Runner by Ridley Scott is set to be presented as a unique live experience at the Herod Atticus Odeon in Athens, combining cinema and music for one night only.

Ridley Scott has a new sci-fi movie coming out in August 2026, and it might be the post-apocalyptic replacement for his HBO series that was canceled.

Major film studios and directors, including Christopher Nolan and Steven Spielberg, unveiled new footage and trailers for upcoming films at CinemaCon. Highlights included first looks at 'I Play Rocky', 'The Beekeeper 2', 'Masters of the Universe', and details on Spielberg's new alien project.

The film 'Project Hail Mary' has set a new box office record for Andy Weir adaptations, surpassing a previous Ridley Scott sci-fi masterpiece after only a few weeks in theaters.

The iconic film Blade Runner by Ridley Scott will be presented at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in June, offering a unique live experience where cinema and Vangelis' legendary music merge for one night.

Milly Alcock, set to play Supergirl in the DC Universe, discussed the intense fandom surrounding comic book characters and potential backlash. She also addressed broader criticism of the superhero genre from figures like Martin Scorsese and Ridley Scott.

Actress Milly Alcock, cast as Supergirl, has spoken about the intense scrutiny faced by women in major franchises, drawing on her experience from 'House of the Dragon' and understanding veteran filmmakers' criticism of superhero films.

After a seven-year hiatus, a critically acclaimed horror series from Ridley Scott returns with new images and a confirmed release date.

Director Ridley Scott and Demi Moore's boundary-breaking, genre-defying action masterpiece is set to debut on a new streaming platform.

A preview of various book adaptations set to be released as films and streaming series in 2026, including rom-coms and Ridley Scott projects.

A Ridley Scott sci-fi horror prequel that rebooted a franchise has become a global Netflix hit 14 years after its initial release.

Ridley Scott's 2012 sci-fi film 'Prometheus,' initially considered risky, has found new success as a global Netflix hit 14 years after its release, attributed to its casting.

A list of the 10 best films to watch this August has been released, featuring a variety of genres. Recommendations include Jacob Elordi in Ridley Scott's post-apocalyptic thriller 'The Dog Stars' and a wacky NYC rom-com starring Callum Turner and Monica Barbaro.

Sony Pictures is reportedly close to acquiring Ridley Scott's 'Treasure Island' project, which is set to star Hugh Jackman. The film package is moving forward with Sony as its potential distributor.

The last time the sword-and-sandal epic truly conquered the Oscars, Russell Crowe stood in the Colosseum and asked, “Are you not entertained?” Ridley Scott’s 2001 blockbuster “Gladiator” won best picture that season, briefly reminding Hollywood that ancient-world spectacle could still capture the Academy’s imagination. Since then, the genre has largely retreated to the multiplex, where […]

Ridley Scott's upcoming sci-fi horror series is set to take the genre to a new level, drawing comparisons to 'Neuromancer' and 'Blade Runner.' The series is anticipated to mark the beginning of a new era for Scott's acclaimed sci-fi work.

The first trailer has been released for FX's new drama series 'The Shards,' an adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis's novel, which explores sex, drugs, and a serial killer haunting L.A. teens in the 1980s.

After four years, Ridley Scott's long-awaited TV adaptation of a Barack Obama-approved bestselling novel has received a new update from one of its producers.

A quote by author Philip K. Dick, written almost 58 years ago, is noted to have gained new relevance following Ridley Scott's iconic sci-fi franchise.

Sky Italia has released the first photos from its upcoming series "Gucci: Game Over," described as Italy's answer to Ridley Scott's "House of Gucci," also revealing new cast members including actress Miriam Leone.

A major star of Ridley Scott’s upcoming 2026 sci-fi action movie, 'The Dog Stars,' revealed they almost quit the production after just one day of work.

The Moroccan government is initiating the construction of a major new film production hub, the International Cinema City, in Ouarzazate. This location is already known to Hollywood directors as a prime setting for epic films like Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator 2.”

Brendan Fraser's 2026 WWII thriller, 'Pressure,' has officially set an exciting new release date for next month. Additionally, a star from Ridley Scott's 'The Martian' has been cast opposite Fraser in a new sci-fi thriller.

Steven Spielberg's new alien film, 'Disclosure Day,' has made a significant impact at the global box office, opening to $94 million worldwide. The movie's release has sparked discussions about its real-life inspirations and critical reception.

Actors Glenn Close and Ridley Scott, along with animator Floyd Norman, are among the recipients of this year's honorary Oscars, recognizing their exceptional contributions to cinema at the 2026 Governors Awards.

A new trailer has been released for the upcoming post-apocalyptic thriller 'The Dog Stars,' starring Jacob Elordi. The film, directed by Ridley Scott, is described as a captivating post-apocalyptic movie.

Director Ridley Scott and actor Hugh Jackman are reportedly collaborating to adapt an iconic 143-year-old action-adventure novel into a film.

The British-American science fiction horror film 'Alien,' directed by Ridley Scott, which redefined both genres, was released in cinemas on May 25, 1979.

Ridley Scott's innovative sci-fi television series, described as a fusion of Westworld and Prometheus, is highlighted for its pioneering ideas and exploration of creation themes.

CCH Pounder and Judith Light, stars of "The Terror" season 3, discuss the returning horror series, their characters, and how its story holds a very timely core.

The latest installment of Ridley Scott's horror series, 'The Terror: Devil in Silver,' has been reviewed for its creepy critique of the U.S. mental healthcare industry. Creators and directors have also explained how the three-part series adapts its source novel.

A lesser-known science fiction work by Ridley Scott, boasting an 80% Rotten Tomatoes score, is being lauded as equally impressive as his iconic film 'Blade Runner'.

The trailer has been released for Ridley Scott's new post-apocalyptic thriller 'The Dog Stars,' featuring Jacob Elordi and Josh Brolin.
The first trailer for legendary director Ridley Scott's new film, "The Dog Stars," was exclusively presented at this year's Cinema Con, a prominent global event for film, television, comics, and gaming.

Iconic director Ridley Scott's upcoming post-apocalyptic sci-fi adaptation, 'The Dog Stars,' has released its first official look, featuring stars Jacob Elordi and Margaret Qualley.

Denzel Washington's highly successful crime thriller, directed by Ridley Scott, which earned a staggering $269 million at the box office, is now available for streaming on Netflix.

Twelve years after its theatrical release, a controversial action movie directed by Ridley Scott and starring Christian Bale is now available for free streaming, described as arriving at the 'perfect time'.

The latest installment in Ridley Scott's acclaimed sci-fi franchise, which grossed $351 million at the box office, is now available for streaming on HBO Max.

Renowned rapper Snoop Dogg is set to join forces with British director Ridley Scott for a new project, described as a brutal prison story.

Ever since Ridley Scott's 'The Martian' became a huge box office hit in 2015 – grossing $630 million against a budget of $108 million – Hollywood filmmakers have added the number... to their phone books.

Over a decade later, Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus' has finally received a follow-up that addresses concepts previously sidelined in the 'Alien' canon, fulfilling fan expectations.

Few movies deserve their second lease of life thanks to streaming than this mindboggling 2012 sci-fi from the mind behind Alien and Gladiator.

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The success of the film "Project Hail Mary" has brought renewed attention to Ridley Scott's acclaimed science fiction hit starring Matt Damon, which is now enjoying a resurgence.

Actor Matt Damon shares how director Ridley Scott candidly convinced him to take on the acclaimed role in the film 'The Martian'.

Director Ridley Scott is making a return to the science fiction genre with his upcoming film 'The Dog Stars,' scheduled for an August 28 premiere.

The final trailer for Ridley Scott's new film, "The Dog Stars," has been released, featuring Jacob Elordi and Josh Brolin. The movie depicts their survival in a post-apocalyptic world.

A century-old dystopian cyberpunk masterpiece, which served as an inspiration for Ridley Scott's 'Blade Runner,' is noted for being surprisingly set in the year 2026.

Executive producer David W. Zucker has confirmed the fate of Ridley Scott's 'Dope Thief' for a second season, one year after the Apple TV show's premiere.

Ridley Scott is set to collaborate with an 'Alien' franchise star on a new historical movie, a project that could potentially compete with Tom Hiddleston's upcoming Disney series.

Takashi Yamazaki, the Oscar-winning director of "Godzilla Minus One," is set to make his studio debut by teaming up with Ridley Scott's Scott Free Productions for a new sci-fi thriller titled 'Nue' at 20th Century Studios. Plot details for the project have been revealed.

Actor Josh Brolin admitted he seriously considered abandoning Ridley Scott's new film, 'Constellation of the Dog,' at the beginning of filming, citing a lack of preparation as a key factor.

Josh Brolin revealed he nearly quit Ridley Scott's film 'The Dog Stars' on the first day of filming, citing that the director 'bugged me out'.

Legendary director Ridley Scott is reportedly crafting an eight-part Apple TV crime series that aims to combine the gritty realism of "The Wire" with the dark drama of "Narcos."

Russell Crowe reflected on his role in 'Gladiator,' revealing he fought against certain scenes and discussed the 'failed' sequel. He also provided an exciting update on the 'Highlander' reboot, calling it 'fantastic,' and explained why his L.A.-set thriller 'Bear Country' was filmed in Australia.

Australian actress Abbie Cornish spoke at the Taormina Film Festival about her career, comparing directors like Jane Campion, Ridley Scott, and Zach Snyder, and addressing Hollywood's size pressures.

Hugh Jackman is set to portray the pirate Long John Silver in a new film adaptation of 'Treasure Island,' directed by Ridley Scott.

A critically acclaimed action war epic, directed by Ridley Scott and starring Tom Hardy, is set to move to a new streaming platform 24 years after its initial theatrical release.
Renowned director Ridley Scott, known for iconic sci-fi films like 'Alien' and 'Blade Runner,' has recommended a 1959 science fiction movie, stating that he believes everyone should watch it.

Director Ridley Scott sought a unique sound for 'Blade Runner,' leading to Vangelis Papathanasiou's iconic and distinct musical score that shaped the film's sonic universe.
The film 'Mortal Kombat II' has premiered, garnering mixed critical reviews but is projected for a strong opening weekend at the global box office. The sequel aims to build on the franchise's cinematic presence.

The sequel "The Devil Wears Prada 2" has achieved significant box office success, leading charts in the US and Korea, and debuting strongly in China. The film's performance and content, including new cast members, are generating widespread discussion.

Netflix is expanding its content library and seeing renewed success with various titles, including new psychological thrillers, the acquisition of popular legal dramas like "Suits," and the return of older series to top streaming charts. The platform also secured a new WWII thriller for future release.

The first trailer has been released for Ridley Scott's new thriller, "The Dog Stars," featuring Jacob Elordi and Josh Brolin. The film depicts Elordi's character surviving an apocalypse.

Disney unveiled the first trailer for "Avengers: Doomsday," featuring the return of key characters, and new footage for "Mandalorian & Grogu" at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. Several other studios also previewed upcoming films and new theatrical experiences during the event.

Ridley Scott’s acclaimed 18-episode series 'Raised By Wolves' was cancelled after two seasons, a development that seemingly marked the end of an era for television.

Ridley Scott's iconic film 'Blade Runner' will be screened at the Herodes Atticus Odeon in Athens on June 4th, featuring a monumental HD screen and Vangelis's music for a unique live cinematic experience.

The new Ryan Gosling sci-fi epic Project Hail Mary hits a major milestone at the domestic box office, drawing close to a Ridley Scott record.

Oscar-winning directors Martin Scorsese and Ridley Scott have drawn public attention in recent years for their sharp criticism of the overwhelming presence of superhero films in Hollywood.

Snoop Dogg is set to star in and produce the true crime thriller 'God Of The Rodeo,' directed by Rosalind Ross, alongside his Death Row Pictures partner Sara Ramaker and producers Giannina and Ridley Scott, with Shia LaBeouf also joining the cast.

Amazon MGM's new sci-fi epic based on Andy Weir's book has nearly twice the budget of The Martian, and will face an uphill battle at the box office.

Ridley Scott's previously canceled four-part World War II sci-fi series is finally set to be released on Netflix, seven years after its initial cancellation.

Fourteen years after its release, an ambitious science fiction film by Ridley Scott is making waves on streaming platforms, becoming the most-watched movie globally on Netflix.

Ridley Scott's two-part sci-fi series is being highlighted as a perfect watch for fans of 'Prometheus,' offering similar thematic depth.