Ridley Scott, the acclaimed filmmaker behind “Alien” (1979), “Gladiator” (2000), and “The Martian” (2015), among a bevy of other blockbuster films, has shared his criticisms of the lack of originality in today’s films.
The award-winning British director touched on the prevalence of lackluster storylines on the silver screen while speaking at an event at the BFI Southbank, a London-based cinema operated by the British Film Institute.
