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What is the best Ridley Scott movie of all time?

By YPB Team1 vote

From dystopian sci-fi landmarks to gritty crime dramas and grand historical epics, he has redefined multiple genres across five decades. Which film stands tallest?

  1. Blade Runner — ranked #11
    Blade Runner
    The 1982 neo-noir science fiction masterpiece set in a rain-soaked dystopian Los Angeles where a detective hunts rogue androids.
    1000pts
    DI
  2. Alien — ranked #22
    Alien
    The 1979 landmark sci-fi horror film about a commercial crew that encounters a deadly extraterrestrial aboard their spaceship.
    733pts
  3. The Martian — ranked #33
    The Martian
    The 2015 survival sci-fi film about an astronaut stranded alone on Mars who must use science and ingenuity to survive.
    732pts
  4. Gladiator — ranked #44
    Gladiator
    The 2000 Roman epic following a betrayed general who becomes a gladiator seeking revenge against a corrupt emperor.
    599pts
  5. American Gangster — ranked #55
    American Gangster
    The 2007 crime drama based on the true story of drug lord Frank Lucas and the detective determined to bring him down.
    599pts
  6. Thelma & Louise — ranked #66
    Thelma & Louise
    The 1991 feminist road movie about two women whose weekend trip spirals into a life-changing fugitive journey.
    0pts
  7. Black Hawk Down — ranked #77
    Black Hawk Down
    The 2001 visceral war film depicting the 1993 U.S. military raid in Mogadishu that turned into a desperate battle for survival.
    0pts
  8. Prometheus — ranked #88
    Prometheus
    The 2012 sci-fi prequel to Alien following scientists who follow a star map to discover humanity's origins with terrifying results.
    0pts
  9. Kingdom of Heaven — ranked #99
    Kingdom of Heaven
    The 2005 epic historical drama about a blacksmith who becomes a knight and defender of Jerusalem during the Crusades.
    0pts
  10. Hannibal — ranked #1010
    Hannibal
    The 2001 psychological thriller sequel to Silence of the Lambs, reuniting Clarice Starling with the brilliant cannibal Dr. Lecter.
    0pts

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Comments

Ridley Scott's Mars survivor took $630.6 million in 2015, and the same field holds Alien and Blade Runner: https://youpick.best/articles/how-many-ways-to-rank-matt-damon

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