Oct 10th, 2008 · David Edelstein reviews Body Of Lies, the new spy thriller directed by Ridley Scott and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe. Set in Iraq and Syria, the film charts a young CIA operative's growing disillusionment with his superiors in Washington.
Oct 9th, 2008 · Leonardo DiCaprio, as a CIA field agent, clashes with his spymaster, Russell Crowe, over methods and morals. Ridley Scott's direction is crisp, but this thriller is all surface, no intel.
Dec 17th, 2007 · Few modern American films have achieved the cult status of Ridley Scott's Blade Runner. On the eve of the release of a new, final cut of the movie, the director discusses how the dystopian fantasy's path to film legend was anything but straight.
Nov 10th, 2006 · The last time director Ridley Scott and star Russell Crowe got together, the Oscar-winning action epic Gladiator was the result. This time it's a romantic comedy, and the results are not nearly so successful.
May 6th, 2005 · Kingdom of Heaven is director Ridley Scott's cinematic take on the violent time in history known as the Crusades. Scott's version focuses on the men who wanted peace, but some early viewers say Scott's film distorts both Muslims and Christians.
Apr 26th, 2005 · Ridley Scott has made a name for himself in Hollywood directing blockbusters such as Alien, Black Hawk Down and Gladiator. (And don't forget about Blade Runner.) He talks about his latest film, Kingdom of Heaven, an exploration of the Crusades.