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Ridley Scott

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2012

    Checking Back: New Music From The Writers Block And Afrocop Camps

    In which we check back with a couple of stars from Weeklys past: Tacoma's hit-making ghosts, The Writers Block; and Noel Brass, Jr. of Afrocop. Since gracing our cover (with Nicki), Tacoma's The Writers Block (Clemm Rishad and William Jordan) have been hard at work on their solo careers, and this we ... More >>

  • Arts

    September 28, 2011

    The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events

    In which we check back with a couple of stars from Weeklys past: Tacoma's hit-making ghosts, The Writers Block; and Noel Brass, Jr. of Afrocop. Since gracing our cover (with Nicki), Tacoma's The Writers Block (Clemm Rishad and William Jordan) have been hard at work on their solo careers, and this we ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 14, 2011

    Alien/Aliens

    In which we check back with a couple of stars from Weeklys past: Tacoma's hit-making ghosts, The Writers Block; and Noel Brass, Jr. of Afrocop. Since gracing our cover (with Nicki), Tacoma's The Writers Block (Clemm Rishad and William Jordan) have been hard at work on their solo careers, and this we ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 15, 2011

    1 Thelma & Louise

    In which we check back with a couple of stars from Weeklys past: Tacoma's hit-making ghosts, The Writers Block; and Noel Brass, Jr. of Afrocop. Since gracing our cover (with Nicki), Tacoma's The Writers Block (Clemm Rishad and William Jordan) have been hard at work on their solo careers, and this we ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 26, 2011

    Alien/Aliens

    In which we check back with a couple of stars from Weeklys past: Tacoma's hit-making ghosts, The Writers Block; and Noel Brass, Jr. of Afrocop. Since gracing our cover (with Nicki), Tacoma's The Writers Block (Clemm Rishad and William Jordan) have been hard at work on their solo careers, and this we ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 24, 2010

    Alien

    In which we check back with a couple of stars from Weeklys past: Tacoma's hit-making ghosts, The Writers Block; and Noel Brass, Jr. of Afrocop. Since gracing our cover (with Nicki), Tacoma's The Writers Block (Clemm Rishad and William Jordan) have been hard at work on their solo careers, and this we ... More >>

  • Film

    August 25, 2010

    Centurion: Don't Make the Picts Angry

    In which we check back with a couple of stars from Weeklys past: Tacoma's hit-making ghosts, The Writers Block; and Noel Brass, Jr. of Afrocop. Since gracing our cover (with Nicki), Tacoma's The Writers Block (Clemm Rishad and William Jordan) have been hard at work on their solo careers, and this we ... More >>

  • Film

    May 12, 2010

    Robin Hood: Russell Crowe as the Angry Populist of Sherwood Forest

    In which we check back with a couple of stars from Weeklys past: Tacoma's hit-making ghosts, The Writers Block; and Noel Brass, Jr. of Afrocop. Since gracing our cover (with Nicki), Tacoma's The Writers Block (Clemm Rishad and William Jordan) have been hard at work on their solo careers, and this we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2010

    The List: Fictional Restaurants That I Want To Be Eating At Right Now

    "He say you Blade Runner..."​One of the weird quirks of this job is that, while I am supposed to be absolutely au courant on every big (and most of the little) restaurant openings in this town, I can't actually attend any openings. For reasons of anonymity, ethics and, quite frankly, common de ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2009

    Your Arts & Aliens Weekend Planner

    ​The weekend begins with a monster dripping acid from its fangs in a sci-fi classic that had its world premiere at SIFF 30 years ago: Ridley Scott's director's cut of Alien--running through Tuesday--isn't much different than the 1979 original. In truth, Scott confessed of this 117-minute edit ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2009

    Alien

    ​The weekend begins with a monster dripping acid from its fangs in a sci-fi classic that had its world premiere at SIFF 30 years ago: Ridley Scott's director's cut of Alien--running through Tuesday--isn't much different than the 1979 original. In truth, Scott confessed of this 117-minute edit ... More >>

  • Arts

    September 30, 2009

    The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events

    ​The weekend begins with a monster dripping acid from its fangs in a sci-fi classic that had its world premiere at SIFF 30 years ago: Ridley Scott's director's cut of Alien--running through Tuesday--isn't much different than the 1979 original. In truth, Scott confessed of this 117-minute edit ... More >>

  • Arts

    September 16, 2009

    Fall Arts Calendar: October

    ​The weekend begins with a monster dripping acid from its fangs in a sci-fi classic that had its world premiere at SIFF 30 years ago: Ridley Scott's director's cut of Alien--running through Tuesday--isn't much different than the 1979 original. In truth, Scott confessed of this 117-minute edit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    From the Moon to Seattle

    When writer-director Duncan Jones visited town for SIFF recently, we didn't want to ask about his famous father, David Bowie, or how the song "Space Oddity" might bear upon Moon (review), which opens Friday at the Harvard Exit and Metro. With an accent that's not entirely British or American, educat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2009

    TCM at SIFF

    Not all Seattle channel surfers are aware, happening onto an old TCM classic late at night, that Robert Osborne has strong Northwest ties. Certainly I was not, but my ignorance was swiftly, politely corrected when the host of Turner Classic Movies and I sat down earlier today to talk about his Satur ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 5, 2008

    Thelma & Louise

    Not all Seattle channel surfers are aware, happening onto an old TCM classic late at night, that Robert Osborne has strong Northwest ties. Certainly I was not, but my ignorance was swiftly, politely corrected when the host of Turner Classic Movies and I sat down earlier today to talk about his Satur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2008

    Respectful Dissent at the Cinema

    Not all Seattle channel surfers are aware, happening onto an old TCM classic late at night, that Robert Osborne has strong Northwest ties. Certainly I was not, but my ignorance was swiftly, politely corrected when the host of Turner Classic Movies and I sat down earlier today to talk about his Satur ... More >>

  • Film

    October 8, 2008

    Body of Lies: The War on Terror Hits Leo!

    Not all Seattle channel surfers are aware, happening onto an old TCM classic late at night, that Robert Osborne has strong Northwest ties. Certainly I was not, but my ignorance was swiftly, politely corrected when the host of Turner Classic Movies and I sat down earlier today to talk about his Satur ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 30, 2008

    Blade Runner

    Not all Seattle channel surfers are aware, happening onto an old TCM classic late at night, that Robert Osborne has strong Northwest ties. Certainly I was not, but my ignorance was swiftly, politely corrected when the host of Turner Classic Movies and I sat down earlier today to talk about his Satur ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 23, 2008

    Alien

    Not all Seattle channel surfers are aware, happening onto an old TCM classic late at night, that Robert Osborne has strong Northwest ties. Certainly I was not, but my ignorance was swiftly, politely corrected when the host of Turner Classic Movies and I sat down earlier today to talk about his Satur ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 9, 2008

    Alien

    Not all Seattle channel surfers are aware, happening onto an old TCM classic late at night, that Robert Osborne has strong Northwest ties. Certainly I was not, but my ignorance was swiftly, politely corrected when the host of Turner Classic Movies and I sat down earlier today to talk about his Satur ... More >>

  • Film

    March 5, 2008

    Yes, Nicole Kidman Acts Despite the Botox

    Not all Seattle channel surfers are aware, happening onto an old TCM classic late at night, that Robert Osborne has strong Northwest ties. Certainly I was not, but my ignorance was swiftly, politely corrected when the host of Turner Classic Movies and I sat down earlier today to talk about his Satur ... More >>

  • Film

    December 26, 2007

    Who’s Badder—Deckard or Bourne?

    Not all Seattle channel surfers are aware, happening onto an old TCM classic late at night, that Robert Osborne has strong Northwest ties. Certainly I was not, but my ignorance was swiftly, politely corrected when the host of Turner Classic Movies and I sat down earlier today to talk about his Satur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2007

    Mmmmmmmm Drop!

    Not all Seattle channel surfers are aware, happening onto an old TCM classic late at night, that Robert Osborne has strong Northwest ties. Certainly I was not, but my ignorance was swiftly, politely corrected when the host of Turner Classic Movies and I sat down earlier today to talk about his Satur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2007

    Harrison Ford Can't Find a Pay Phone

    Not all Seattle channel surfers are aware, happening onto an old TCM classic late at night, that Robert Osborne has strong Northwest ties. Certainly I was not, but my ignorance was swiftly, politely corrected when the host of Turner Classic Movies and I sat down earlier today to talk about his Satur ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 31, 2007

    Blade Runner: The Final Cut

    Not all Seattle channel surfers are aware, happening onto an old TCM classic late at night, that Robert Osborne has strong Northwest ties. Certainly I was not, but my ignorance was swiftly, politely corrected when the host of Turner Classic Movies and I sat down earlier today to talk about his Satur ... More >>

  • Film

    October 31, 2007

    American Gangster: Denzel Washington Gets All Godfather

    Not all Seattle channel surfers are aware, happening onto an old TCM classic late at night, that Robert Osborne has strong Northwest ties. Certainly I was not, but my ignorance was swiftly, politely corrected when the host of Turner Classic Movies and I sat down earlier today to talk about his Satur ... More >>

  • Film

    October 24, 2007

    Seattle Weekly PickBlade Runner: Harrison Ford Takes Us Back to the Future (1982)

    Not all Seattle channel surfers are aware, happening onto an old TCM classic late at night, that Robert Osborne has strong Northwest ties. Certainly I was not, but my ignorance was swiftly, politely corrected when the host of Turner Classic Movies and I sat down earlier today to talk about his Satur ... More >>

  • Film

    September 19, 2007

    Fall Preview: Brad Pitt and Company Stake Their Oscar Claims

    Not all Seattle channel surfers are aware, happening onto an old TCM classic late at night, that Robert Osborne has strong Northwest ties. Certainly I was not, but my ignorance was swiftly, politely corrected when the host of Turner Classic Movies and I sat down earlier today to talk about his Satur ... More >>

  • Film

    November 8, 2006

    A Good Year

    Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., Nov. 10. Rated PG-13. 117 minutes.

  • Film

    October 11, 2006

    District B13 and other new releases

    An exuberant French action mash-up between John Carpenter and Luc Besson.

  • Film

    October 4, 2006

    Bait and Switch

    A hero of the Hong Kong new wave returns the compliment.

  • Arts

    January 4, 2006

    Acclaimed by Your Mice

    The most popular arts and culture stories in 2005 on SeattleWeekly.com.

  • Film

    November 30, 2005

    Nov. 30, 2005

    The most popular arts and culture stories in 2005 on SeattleWeekly.com.

  • Film

    June 1, 2005

    The Class Warrior

    Ron Howard strips a genuine working man's hero of his social significance. But our Wal-Mart nation will probably still cheer.

  • Film

    May 4, 2005

    The Fair and Balanced Crusade

    Determined not to cause any historical offense, Ridley Scott creates bland bloodshed in the Holy Land—and a hero to suit.

  • Film

    December 17, 2003

    Alien Quadrilogy

    Fox Home Entertainment, $99.98

  • Film

    October 29, 2003

    This Week's Attractions

    Fox Home Entertainment, $99.98

  • Film

    September 24, 2003

    TIFF Picks for SIFF

    With SIFF director Darryl Macdonald gone, SW critic ventures some suggestions for next year's festival programming . . . plus a few notes on the stars, of course.

  • Film

    September 10, 2003

    Backyard, Cabin Fever, Herod's Law, and More

    With SIFF director Darryl Macdonald gone, SW critic ventures some suggestions for next year's festival programming . . . plus a few notes on the stars, of course.

  • Film

    February 5, 2003

    Thelma and Louise

    With SIFF director Darryl Macdonald gone, SW critic ventures some suggestions for next year's festival programming . . . plus a few notes on the stars, of course.

  • Film

    June 19, 2002

    The running man

    Policeman finds himself a fugitive before committing a crime.

  • Film

    May 22, 2002

    Memento

    Policeman finds himself a fugitive before committing a crime.

  • Film

    February 27, 2002

    The warriors

    Brutal combat, male bonding—but no politics, please.

  • Film

    January 16, 2002

    The lost patrol

    Nine years later, victory is claimed from defeat.

  • Film

    December 19, 2001

    Coming attractions

    What other movies to expect in early '02.

  • Film

    August 29, 2001

    Hannibal

    What other movies to expect in early '02.

  • Music

    August 22, 2001

    The Culture Bunker

    What other movies to expect in early '02.

  • Film

    February 7, 2001

    Second course

    'Lambs' sequel reheats old themes.

  • Film

    May 3, 2000

    Gladiator

    New sword, old gown, familiar epic.

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