{"product_id":"ridley-scott-a-biography-9780813177083","title":"Ridley Scott: A Biography","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith celebrated works such as \u003ci\u003eAlien, Blade Runner, Thelma \u0026amp; Louise\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eGladiator, \u003c\/i\u003e Ridley Scott has secured his place in Hollywood. This legendary director and filmmaker has had an undeniable influence on art and the culture of filmmaking, but is also a respected media businessman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003e Ridley Scott: A Biography\u003c\/i\u003e, Vincent LoBrutto delves into Ridley Scott's oeuvre in a way that allows readers to understand the yin and yang of his exceptional career. Presented is a unique crosscut between the biographical facts of Ridley Scott's personal life -- his birth and early days in northeast England, his life in New York City -- and his career in Hollywood as a director and producer of television commercials, TV series, miniseries, and feature films. Every film is presented, analyzed, and probed for a greater understanding of the visionary, his personality, and his thought process, for a deeper perception of his astounding work and accomplishments. The voices of cast and crew who have worked with Ridley Scott, as well as the words of the man himself, are woven throughout this book for a fully realized, critical biography, revealing the depth of the artist and his achievements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University Press of Kentucky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/17\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813177083\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Vincent LoBrutto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43544058101941,"sku":"9780813177083","price":29.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_d03ef1b6-c66b-4462-8d7a-850afeb3c39b.jpg?v=1706118209","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/ridley-scott-a-biography-9780813177083","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}