Ridley Scott

In Review: The Counsellor

by Mairéad Roche 13 November 2013

Author and now screenwriter, Cormac McCarthy, best known for Blood Meridian, All The Pretty Horses, The Road and No Country for Old Men, works that present moral dilemmas often accompanied by perilous consequences, has joined forces with Ridley Scott and a cadre of top and highly photogenic talent for Tex-Mex drama, The Counsellor.

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In Review: Prometheus

by Nigel Floyd 1 June 2012

Stoked by publicity over-kill and panting fanboy scribblings, the slavering anticipation generated by Ridley Scott’s prequel to/re-boot of the Alien series reached stratospheric levels. No film, however extraordinary, could have hoped to match these over-inflated expectations. Now Prometheus is here, and all these blue-sky fantasies have crashed, Icarus-like, to Earth. There’s no denying that the […]

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The New Empress Quiz Night: May 27th 2012

by Helen Cox 14 May 2012

Date: 27th May 2012 Location: Shortwave Cinema Bermondsey Time: 7pm The next New Empress Magazine quiz night will be held on the 27th May 2012. Form the ultimate geek team and put your collective knowledge to the test.

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