
Filmmaker Ridley Scott has had a long and wild successful career, with plenty of beloved and iconic movies on his resume. While this includes some projects like Thelma & Louise and and Gladiator, his name is also synonymous with sci-fi movies like Alien and Blade Runner. And Scott recently revealed a major regret related to the sequel Blade Runner 2049. Let’s break it all down.
Ridley Scott is showing no signs of slowing down, with a number of exciting projects in the works. Scott reunited with Joaquin Phoenix for his Napoleon movie, and is also working on Gladiator 2. The latter is a highly anticipated sequel, but he did miss out on helming another sequel: Blade Runner 2049, which was helmed by Dune’s Denis Villeneuve. Scott recently spoke to Empire (via Variety) about how directing Alien: Covenant got in the way of him returning the world of replicants. He didn’t mince words, offering: