Director Ridley Scott Says 'Most Movies Are Sh*t'; Hollywood 'Drowning in Mediocrity'

Director Ridley Scott Says ‘Most Movies Are Sh*t’; Hollywood ‘Drowning in Mediocrity’


Legendary Hollywood director Ridley Scott says that the film industry is so bad that he is being relegated to just re-watching his own old films.

The famed Blade Runner director is very pessimistic about the film industry, calling most of what Hollywood is putting out is little else but “mediocrity,” Deadline reported.

“The quantity of movies that are made today, literally globally – millions. Not thousands, millions… and most of it is shit,” he said during an interview at BFI Southbank in London on Sunday. Scott also said many films are “saved” by the superior digital effects available to filmmakers now. But that is true because they don’t have “great thing on paper first.”

When asked what modern films he likes, he replied,

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