Ridley Scott: ‘People want to be entertained and eat fucking popcorn’

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“I used to live in the BFI as a student at the Royal College of Art,” says Ridley Scott, grinning over a video call in late August. “I’d take a pack of cigarettes and a bottle of beer, sit in a room, and watch all of Bergman and Kurosawa. Bergman was particularly stonkingly straight-forward, realistic, and mostly sexy. Cries and Whispers was a masterpiece, because he made a movie with five women who had been either married to him or were hishellip;

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Source: www.dazeddigital.comoriginal article published 2025-09-01 14:50:00.

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