empireonline.com - 28 days ago
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Sir Ridley Scott was in town the other night, mainly to look on with pride as his daughter, Jordan, debuted her film, Cracks , at the London Film Festival but we grabbed him for a quick natter about the Alien prequel that he s aiming to direct soon-ish. Since the prequel was announced, it s ...
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Despite my love of all things science-fiction, I've
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scificool.com - 28 days ago
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Ridley Scott is looking forward to doing an
“Alien” sequel. Or, er, prequel. Speaking to Empire, the...
director gives out a little bit more detail about the setting for his “Alien” movie, which he has boarded to direct after 20th Century Fox bulked at having someone else ...
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Ridley Scott Talks Alien Prequel Plot
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Ridley Scott Talks Alien Prequel Plot
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[image] Ridley Scott is looking forward to doing an “Alien” sequel. Or, er, prequel. Speaking to Empire, the director gives out a little bit more detail about the setting for his “Alien” movie, which he has boarded to direct after 20th Century Fox bulked at having someone else take over the reigns. Scott tells Empire : “It’s a brand new box of tricks. We know what the road map is, and the screenplay is now being put on paper. The prequel will be a while ago. It’s very difficult to put a year on Alien, but [for example] if Alien was towards the end of this century, then the ...
Ridley Scott Delves Into the ALIEN PREQUEL Timeline
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... Break out the abacus, because Sir Ridley Scott is about to explain the time frame of his upcoming ALIEN prequel.
It’s a brand new box of tricks. We know what the road map is, and the screenplay is now being put on paper. The prequel will be a while ago. It’s very difficult to put a year on ALIEN, but [for example] if ALIEN was towards the end of this century, then the prequel story will take place thirty years prior.
Scott revealed this to Empire Online at the London debut of his daughter Jordan’s new film CRACKS.
So, ...
Ridley Scott's Alien Prequel Gets A Little Background [Alien]
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... Empire Online caught up with Alien progenitor Ridley Scott, and got the details on when this futuristic movie is going to start, since it's a prequel for a future film. ...
Daily Scan for 10.30.09 - Ridley Talks Alien Prequel, Lindelof Talks Lost Secrets
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... • Ridley Scott says that his upcoming Alien prequel will take place about thirty years before the first movie, and not be about the elephantine aliens after all. That's a shame: I really want to know The Pilot's story. ...
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