Ridley Scott Archives | Talkhouse

Bursting From Within: Why Alien Struck a Nerve

By Alexandre O. Philippe | October 1, 2019

By Alexandre O. Philippe | October 1, 2019

Bursting From Within: Why Alien Struck a Nerve

Alexandre O. Philippe, director of Memory: The Origins of Alien, on how Ridley Scott's 1979 film defied cinematic trends to become a classic.

William Gibson’s Version of Alien 3 Lives!

By Jim Hemphill | June 11, 2019

By Jim Hemphill | June 11, 2019

William Gibson’s Version of Alien 3 Lives!

Jim Hemphill dives into Audible’s rendering of the legendary cyberpunk novelist’s never-produced installment of the Ripley series.

Brea Grant (Best Friends Forever) Talks Ridley Scott’s The Martian

By Brea Grant | October 7, 2015

By Brea Grant | October 7, 2015

Brea Grant (Best Friends Forever) Talks Ridley Scott’s The Martian

It's a sign of how good Scott's new movie is that this story about a guy stuck on the Red Planet feels so close to our own lives.

Terence Nance (An Oversimplification of Her Beauty) Talks Ridley Scott’s Exodus: Gods and Kings

By Terence Nance | December 16, 2014

By Terence Nance | December 16, 2014

Terence Nance (An Oversimplification of Her Beauty) Talks Ridley Scott’s Exodus: Gods and Kings

The latest (problematic) biblical epic is deconstructed on an epic scale.