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VIDEO: New Prometheus viral trailer confirms androids will be our creepy overlords in the future
Man, I haven't been any more excited for a film since we were all duped into seeing the Phantom Menace. But, as one YouTube commenter says of the latest spoiler-free viral clip for this summer's sci-fi epic Prometheus, "RIDLEY SCOTT,…
Top Ten Must-See 3D Movies of 2012 – The Hobbit, Prometheus and more!
3D TVs still aren't quite taking off in the way the tech manufacturers had hoped for, but there's no sign of Hollywood slowing down their support for 3D content, what with the higher ticket prices they can charge for the…
3D-only future for Prometheus director Ridley Scott
Director Ridley Scott, the brains behind the iconic Alien and Bladerunner flicks, has vowed only ever to work in 3D for his future movies. The 3D epiphany moment for Scott came while working on his latest project, the 3D Prometheus…
Ridley Scott and Kevin MacDonald to work on YouTube "Life in a Day" video time-capsule, need your submissions
Acclaimed filmmakers Ridley Scott and Kevin MacDonald are to collaborate on a project called "Life in a Day", which sees them create a documentary made up of YouTube submissions of footage shot on July 24th of this year. The idea…
Aliens vs. Predator – Review
Name: Aliens vs. Predator Genre: First Person Shooter Platform: Xbox 360 (reviewed), PS3, PC Price: £34.71 (Amazon) On paper, there is so much that could go wrong with Aliens vs. Predator (AvP); not only does it attempt to tie together…
Ridley Scott disenchanted with mobile and computer technology killing cinema
Ridley Scott has spoken out against the technology which allows films to be watched on mobile devices and computer screens.
Speaking at the Venice Film Festival, he said that, while many aspects of new technology were “wonderful”, directors were “fighting technology”.
“We try to do films which are in support of cinema, in a large room with good sound and a big picture,” he said.
He wasn’t entirely clear what types of technology were killing cinema, but presumably he’s not a fan of the way films look in anything but the original format. That’s not a new problem for filmmakers.