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KiwiTerraRizing 11/16/23 6:17:29 PM #1:	Maybe the worst good to bad ratio of any director. --- Trucking Legend Don Schneider! <cite>KiwiTerraRizing posted [p:977252423] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>Maybe the worst good to bad ratio of any director. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gobstoppers12 11/16/23 6:17:41 PM #2:	You saw it? --- (He/Him) I write Naruto Fanfiction. But I am definitely not a furry. <cite>Gobstoppers12 posted [p:977252427] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>You saw it? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ArsGoetia 11/16/23 6:19:59 PM #3:	KiwiTerraRizing posted... Maybe the worst good to bad ratio of any director. wym he's got one of the most consistent he's never made a good movie ~~hi bsp i love you~~ <cite>ArsGoetia posted [p:977252465] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>KiwiTerraRizing posted... </cite><quote>Maybe the worst good to bad ratio of any director.</quote>wymhe's got one of the most consistenthe's never made a good moviehi bsp i love you</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CSCA33 11/16/23 6:21:54 PM #4:	Ridley Scott's penchant these days is cranking out the film with efficiency and not dragging over budget or anything. A businessman's director with as much as focus on profit or more so, than any artistic aspect. --- [click here] pronouns incoming SHE HAS PRONOUNS!>(She/Her)<CHECK OUT my PRONOUNS <cite>CSCA33 posted [p:977252505] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>Ridley Scott's penchant these days is cranking out the film with efficiency and not dragging over budget or anything. A businessman's director with as much as focus on profit or more so, than any artistic aspect. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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PiOverlord 11/17/23 3:13:10 PM #6:	Bummer. --- Number of legendary 500 post topics: 35, 500th posts: 34; PiO ATTN: 6 RotM wins 1, LETTEN MY ARROW FLYEN TRUE <cite>PiOverlord posted [p:977267487] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>Bummer. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 11/17/23 3:14:31 PM #7:	weren't people saying this was going to be Oscar worthy? <cite>Zikten posted [p:977267515] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>weren't people saying this was going to be Oscar worthy?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Starks 11/17/23 3:16:07 PM #8:	At least the casting looks good --- Paid for by StarksPAC, a registered 501(c)(4) <cite>Starks posted [p:977267534] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>At least the casting looks good </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sandalorn 11/17/23 3:21:50 PM #9:	Gobstoppers12 posted... You saw it? --- "There is literally no situation in their minds in which it is ok to bomb a hospital." - FlyEaglesFly24 <cite>Sandalorn posted [p:977267615] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>Gobstoppers12 posted... </cite><quote>You saw it?</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 11/17/23 3:22:39 PM #10:	It's impossible for any Napoleon to surpass Terry Camilleri --- See profile pic <cite>Irony posted [p:977267635] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>It's impossible for any Napoleon to surpass Terry Camilleri </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
I4NRulez 11/17/23 3:25:41 PM #11:	Nah, he's made more good movies than bad but he's just behind on the times. The man is almost 90 years old. Also, i hate Prometheus as an Alien film but as a sci fi film i think it could stand on its own. Despite some flaws the concept is great and its a beautifully shot movie with some great performances. It just falls apart trying to tie into alien --- The night brims with defiled scum,and is permeated by their rotten stench. Just think. Now you're all set to hunt and kill to your heart's content. <cite>I4NRulez posted [p:977267707] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>Nah, he's made more good movies than bad but he's just behind on the times. The man is almost 90 years old.Also, i hate Prometheus as an Alien film but as a sci fi film i think it could stand on its own. Despite some flaws the concept is great and its a beautifully shot movie with some great performances.It just falls apart trying to tie into alien </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UnholyMudcrab 11/17/23 3:29:43 PM #12:	I'm not on board with trying to portray Napoleon as a buffoon. He was a lot of things, but a buffoon was definitely not one of them. --- http://i.imgur.com/VeNBg.gif http://i.imgur.com/gd5jC8q.gif http://i.imgur.com/PKIy7.gif http://i.imgur.com/3p29JqP.gif <cite>UnholyMudcrab posted [p:977267775] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>I'm not on board with trying to portray Napoleon as a buffoon. He was a lot of things, but a buffoon was definitely not one of them. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 11/17/23 3:37:50 PM #13:	UnholyMudcrab posted... I'm not on board with trying to portray Napoleon as a buffoon. He was a lot of things, but a buffoon was definitely not one of them. I don't know man getting exiled and dying of stomach cancer is pretty buffoonery --- See profile pic <cite>Irony posted [p:977267909] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>UnholyMudcrab posted... </cite><quote>I'm not on board with trying to portray Napoleon as a buffoon. He was a lot of things, but a buffoon was definitely not one of them.</quote>I don't know man getting exiled and dying of stomach cancer is pretty buffoonery </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BurmesePenguin 11/17/23 3:44:54 PM #14:	It looks like an old man fart movie, which is Ridley Scott's preferred type of movie to make. --- Sigful User Logic <cite>BurmesePenguin posted [p:977268035] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>It looks like an old man fart movie, which is Ridley Scott's preferred type of movie to make. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kim_Kusanagi 11/17/23 3:46:43 PM #15:	ArsGoetia posted... wym he's got one of the most consistent he's never made a good movie ~~hi bsp i love you~~ What about the first Alien movie? Gladiator? Are you not entertained? --- Live to train. Train to fight. Fight to live. Take me away, I don't mind, but you better promise I'll be back in time! <cite>Kim_Kusanagi posted [p:977268079] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>ArsGoetia posted... </cite><quote>wymhe's got one of the most consistenthe's never made a good moviehi bsp i love you</quote>What about the first Alien movie?Gladiator?Are you not entertained? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BurmesePenguin 11/17/23 3:48:08 PM #16:	Kim_Kusanagi posted... Are you not entertained? Not by Gladiator. --- Sigful User Logic <cite>BurmesePenguin posted [p:977268107] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>Kim_Kusanagi posted... </cite><quote>Are you not entertained?</quote>Not by Gladiator. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Revisited 11/19/23 12:47:18 PM #17:	Irony posted... Terry Camilleri Why did googling that name show me an attractive anime woman though https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/a/a02ed5c3.jpg <cite>Revisited posted [p:977299087] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>Irony posted... </cite><quote>Terry Camilleri</quote>Why did googling that name show me an attractive anime woman thoughhttps://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/a/a02ed5c3.jpg</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Deyestus 11/19/23 2:57:54 PM #18:	Kim_Kusanagi posted... What about the first Alien movie? Gladiator? Are you not entertained? Not to mention Blade Runner. --- "Let me hear you make decisions Without your television." <cite>Deyestus posted [p:977301200] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>Kim_Kusanagi posted... </cite><quote>What about the first Alien movie?Gladiator?Are you not entertained?</quote>Not to mention Blade Runner. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Phoro 11/19/23 3:02:17 PM #19:	Movie looks entertaining as fuck to me, and the reviews for it so far are mixed, but hardly bad. --- *It's called the American Dream because you have to be asleep to believe it.* - George Carlin <cite>Phoro posted [p:977301283] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>Movie looks entertaining as fuck to me, and the reviews for it so far are mixed, but hardly bad. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ArsGoetia 11/19/23 3:07:47 PM #20:	Kim_Kusanagi posted... What about the first Alien movie? Gladiator? Are you not entertained? the only good alien was 4 and only bc winona ryder is a babe gladiator was dumb af and the sequel will be even dumber <cite>ArsGoetia posted [p:977301382] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>Kim_Kusanagi posted... </cite><quote>What about the first Alien movie?Gladiator?Are you not entertained?</quote>the only good alien was 4 and only bc winona ryder is a babegladiator was dumb af and the sequel will be even dumber</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Geiki_Ganger 11/19/23 3:09:16 PM #21:	He has not been the same since Prometheus, imo. --- Nintendo 3DS Friend Code: 3368 - 1137 - 5460 http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q155/Gamecubesupreme/sf7y9s.jpg <cite>Geiki_Ganger posted [p:977301405] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>He has not been the same since Prometheus, imo. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BurmesePenguin 11/19/23 3:11:50 PM #22:	ArsGoetia posted... the only good alien was 4 and only bc winona ryder is a babe bro --- Sigful User Logic <cite>BurmesePenguin posted [p:977301447] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>ArsGoetia posted... </cite><quote>the only good alien was 4 and only bc winona ryder is a babe</quote>bro </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Null_Gain 11/19/23 3:15:53 PM #24:	Geiki_Ganger posted... He has not been the same since Prometheus, imo. He knee-capped the franchise when he decided to ~~off-screen Shaw in between movies.~~ --- Series S + Switch "Don't steal, stop being ignorant and respect other peoples beliefs." -perthboy on flying a Nazi flag <cite>Null_Gain posted [p:977301506] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>Geiki_Ganger posted... </cite><quote>He has not been the same since Prometheus, imo.</quote>He knee-capped the franchise when he decided to off-screen Shaw in between movies. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
rexcrk 11/19/23 3:17:47 PM #25:	https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/2/2a69930b.jpg --- No. I wouldn't allow it. The taste would be terrible. Can you imagine Augustus-flavored chocolate-coated Gloop? Eww. No one would buy it. <cite>rexcrk posted [p:977301541] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/2/2a69930b.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GeminiDeus 11/19/23 3:18:50 PM #26:	[LFAQs-redacted-quote] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poDrD1JzxC8 --- Without truth, there is nothing. <cite>GeminiDeus posted [p:977301560] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote><cite>[LFAQs-redacted-quote]</cite> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poDrD1JzxC8 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
boxoto 11/19/23 3:18:58 PM #27:	ArsGoetia posted... the only good alien was 4 and only bc winona ryder is a babe gladiator was dumb af and the sequel will be even dumber --- Don't you agree, Zach? https://streamable.com/enq4r7 <cite>boxoto posted [p:977301563] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>ArsGoetia posted... </cite><quote>the only good alien was 4 and only bc winona ryder is a babegladiator was dumb af and the sequel will be even dumber</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bsp77 11/19/23 3:21:47 PM #28:	ArsGoetia posted... wym he's got one of the most consistent he's never made a good movie ~~hi bsp i love you~~ Lol, @ArsGoetia just saw this I know not everyone can be the paragon of taste that I am But I agree with others that Ridley Scott has had a very erratic career. Timeless movies mixed with misguided bombs. I am excited to see Napolean but fully expect the latter --- Currently playing: Armored Core VI <cite>bsp77 posted [p:977301619] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>ArsGoetia posted... </cite><quote>wymhe's got one of the most consistenthe's never made a good moviehi bsp i love you</quote>Lol, @ArsGoetia just saw thisI know not everyone can be the paragon of taste that I amBut I agree with others that Ridley Scott has had a very erratic career. Timeless movies mixed with misguided bombs. I am excited to see Napolean but fully expect the latter </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Phoro 11/19/23 3:27:06 PM #30:	rexcrk posted... https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/2/2a69930b.jpg Sounds entertaining as fuck. And Napoleon has always been seen as a little bitch baby, so what's surprising about this? --- *It's called the American Dream because you have to be asleep to believe it.* - George Carlin <cite>Phoro posted [p:977301699] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>rexcrk posted... </cite><quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/2/2a69930b.jpg</quote>Sounds entertaining as fuck. And Napoleon has always been seen as a little bitch baby, so what's surprising about this? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HannibalBarca3 11/19/23 3:33:42 PM #31:	I wonder if they'll ever make a film not portraying Alexander III of Macedon, or Alex the Great, as this tragic figure and instead as a violent brutal drunk warlord who was handed one professional army with years of expirience in Thrace and Thessaly, and almost all of the Balkans united. --- Aut viam inveniam aut faciam. Will not change sig until the Tsar is put back in the Russian throne (July 08, 2010) <cite>HannibalBarca3 posted [p:977301804] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>I wonder if they'll ever make a film not portraying Alexander III of Macedon, or Alex the Great, as this tragic figure and instead as a violent brutal drunk warlord who was handed one professional army with years of expirience in Thrace and Thessaly, and almost all of the Balkans united. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KFHEWUI 11/19/23 3:35:29 PM #32:	[LFAQs-redacted-quote] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMAN08i_S1g --- R.I.P. SaikyoMog! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-seAIeu3Og "You know, there are certain flaws in this film," Tom Servo <cite>KFHEWUI posted [p:977301833] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote><cite>[LFAQs-redacted-quote]</cite> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMAN08i_S1g </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
specialkid8 11/19/23 3:47:42 PM #33:	KiwiTerraRizing posted... Maybe the worst good to bad ratio of any director. Francis Ford Coppola --- https://i.imgur.com/AUXKMK4.jpg <cite>specialkid8 posted [p:977302051] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>KiwiTerraRizing posted... </cite><quote>Maybe the worst good to bad ratio of any director.</quote>Francis Ford Coppola </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bsp77 11/19/23 3:55:19 PM #34:	specialkid8 posted... Francis Ford Coppola True, but he generally has just gone downhill over time. Scott has always been all over the place, and had another massive critical and commercial success a few years back with The Martian --- Currently playing: Armored Core VI <cite>bsp77 posted [p:977302157] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>specialkid8 posted... </cite><quote>Francis Ford Coppola</quote>True, but he generally has just gone downhill over time. Scott has always been all over the place, and had another massive critical and commercial success a few years back with The Martian </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Seaman_Prime 11/20/23 11:50:45 AM #35:	Ridley Scott really made himself look like a fool with this one. Who cares about historical accuracy, get a life nerds lol. <cite>Seaman_Prime posted [p:977315880] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>Ridley Scott really made himself look like a fool with this one. Who cares about historical accuracy, get a life nerds lol.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ZevLoveDOOM 11/21/23 2:38:35 PM #36:	wait, so Napoleon actually blows up the egyptian pyramids in the movie? what the hell?? lmao <cite>ZevLoveDOOM posted [p:977337125] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>wait, so Napoleon actually blows up the egyptian pyramids in the movie? what the hell?? lmao</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
boxoto 11/22/23 1:32:16 PM #37:	^ iirc, it's one of those myths that have been around for a long time (or was it the Sphinx?), and Scott likely thought it was cool to add it to the movie. --- Don't you agree, Zach? https://streamable.com/enq4r7 <cite>boxoto posted [p:977354460] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>^ iirc, it's one of those myths that have been around for a long time (or was it the Sphinx?), and Scott likely thought it was cool to add it to the movie. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BurmesePenguin 11/22/23 1:34:57 PM #38:	The myth is that Napleon's soldiers shot the nose off the sphinx. Maybe there are other related myths, though. --- Sigful User Logic <cite>BurmesePenguin posted [p:977354507] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>The myth is that Napleon's soldiers shot the nose off the sphinx.Maybe there are other related myths, though. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Seaman_Prime 11/22/23 6:42:04 PM #39:	ZevLoveDOOM posted... wait, so Napoleon actually blows up the egyptian pyramids in the movie? what the hell?? lmao Yeah thats how he got the name Napoleon Dynamite. <cite>Seaman_Prime posted [p:977359150] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>ZevLoveDOOM posted... </cite><quote>wait, so Napoleon actually blows up the egyptian pyramids in the movie? what the hell?? lmao</quote>Yeah thats how he got the name Napoleon Dynamite.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gritty 11/22/23 6:51:23 PM #40:	Seaman_Prime posted... Yeah thats how he got the name Napoleon Dynamite. <cite>Gritty posted [p:977359280] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>Seaman_Prime posted... </cite><quote>Yeah thats how he got the name Napoleon Dynamite.</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ScazarMeltex 11/22/23 6:59:59 PM #41:	Seaman_Prime posted... Ridley Scott really made himself look like a fool with this one. Who cares about historical accuracy, get a life nerds lol. Gladiator is arguably worse when it comes to historical accuracy. --- Furthermore, The GOP is a Fascist Organization and must be destroyed <cite>ScazarMeltex posted [p:977359406] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>Seaman_Prime posted... </cite><quote>Ridley Scott really made himself look like a fool with this one. Who cares about historical accuracy, get a life nerds lol.</quote>Gladiator is arguably worse when it comes to historical accuracy. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
boomgetchopped3 11/22/23 7:02:21 PM #42:	This reminds me of The Last Duel but that movie turned out to be pretty decent. Of course Im a sucker for a period piece. <cite>boomgetchopped3 posted [p:977359433] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>This reminds me of The Last Duel but that movie turned out to be pretty decent. Of course Im a sucker for a period piece.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UnholyMudcrab 11/22/23 7:04:07 PM #43:	ScazarMeltex posted... Gladiator is arguably worse when it comes to historical accuracy. Not even arguably. Gladiator is just fanfiction set in Rome. --- http://i.imgur.com/VeNBg.gif http://i.imgur.com/gd5jC8q.gif http://i.imgur.com/PKIy7.gif http://i.imgur.com/3p29JqP.gif <cite>UnholyMudcrab posted [p:977359457] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>ScazarMeltex posted... </cite><quote>Gladiator is arguably worse when it comes to historical accuracy.</quote>Not even arguably. Gladiator is just fanfiction set in Rome. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kradek 11/22/23 7:04:50 PM #44:	Oh well, I'm gonna watch it and judge for myself. I don't base what I watch off of Internet randos lol. --- My metal band, Ivory King, has 2 songs out now - allmylinks.com/ivorykingtx (all of our links there so you can choose which one you'd prefer to use) <cite>Kradek posted [p:977359467] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>Oh well, I'm gonna watch it and judge for myself.I don't base what I watch off of Internet randos lol. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NhojAnec 11/22/23 7:06:09 PM #45:	nobody will beat the napoleon from bill and ted's excellent adventure! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NzdphRY2IM --- legitimate bond forever <cite>NhojAnec posted [p:977359492] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>nobody will beat the napoleon from bill and ted's excellent adventure!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NzdphRY2IM </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
B18Champ 11/22/23 7:07:48 PM #46:	House of Gucci was pretty good and I have yet to see Last Duel, but it did get great reviews. I expect the DC version of Napoleon to be much better. Nevertheless, I still plan on seeing Napoleon in theater. --- Freedom, "that terrible word inscribed upon the chariot of the storm," <cite>B18Champ posted [p:977359508] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>House of Gucci was pretty good and I have yet to see Last Duel, but it did get great reviews. I expect the DC version of Napoleon to be much better. Nevertheless, I still plan on seeing Napoleon in theater. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ruvan22 11/22/23 7:07:48 PM #47:	So I've only seen bits of some reviews but a common theme seems to be a really disorganized narrative? <cite>Ruvan22 posted [p:977359509] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>So I've only seen bits of some reviews but a common theme seems to be a really disorganized narrative?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kitt 11/22/23 7:09:33 PM #48:	The Last Duel is really good. --- What is up, my sister!? https://m.imgur.com/pmc9XsI https://m.imgur.com/hfzvdPe <cite>Kitt posted [p:977359526] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>The Last Duel is really good. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Myzery 11/22/23 7:26:09 PM #49:	ridley scott is a fucking hack. --- When you kill a man, you're a murderer. Kill many, and you're a conqueror. Kill them all, oh you're a god. <cite>Myzery posted [p:977359732] in Ridley Sco... [t:80621900]...</cite> <quote>ridley scott is a fucking hack. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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