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‘The Dog Stars’ review: Ridley Scott finds humanity at the end of the world

“The Dog Stars” sees a young pilot surviving alongside his dog in a brutal post-apocalyptic world, until a mysterious radio transmission sends him beyond their isolated homestead.

Tom’s Guide

Despite positive early reactions, Ridley Scott's new sci-fi movie debuts to his lowest Rotten Tomatoes score in 12 years

The Dog Stars fails to win over critics

Total Film

The Dog Stars review: Ridley Scott’s ramshackle post-apocalypse is almost a return to form

3/5 Jacob Elordi, Margaret Qualley and Josh Brolin romp through a strangely brutal, folksy and weird world in fits and starts

Evening Standard

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The Dog Stars review – Ridley Scott’s lethargic postapocalyptic drama is a misfire

An adaptation of Peter Heller’s 2012 novel never finds its footing with overly familiar survival beats and a glum lack of energy

The Guardian - US

‘The Dog Stars’ Review: Ridley Scott Sci-Fi Joins The Pantheon Of Mournful Post-Apocalyptic Thrillers

Jacob Elordi brings a soulfulness to Ridley Scott’s somewhat standard post-apocalyptic drama.

Inverse

The Dog Stars review – Jacob Elordi seems confused by this post-apocalyptic bore from Ridley Scott

2/5 The veteran filmmaker has made a movie that rips off ‘28 Days Later’, ‘Mad Max’ and the video game ‘Fallout’ to dull ends

The Independent UK

Upcoming Action Movies I Can’t Wait For In 2026 And Beyond, Including Street Fighter

Summer blockbusters are over, but there's way more coming!

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16 of the best movie scores to test your system

Test your home cinema and your hi-fi to the max with these sensational film scores.

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Ridley Scott stunned Quentin Tarantino picked his film as century’s best

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Sir Ridley Scott considers himself 'an influencer'

Hollywood director Sir Ridley Scott considers himself "an influencer" in the movie business because he's always "ahead of the game".

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Dog Stars and Dark Matter: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week

From the pastel portraiture of Norwegian artist Asta Nørregaard, to the post-apocalyptic action of Ridley Scott's 'The Dog Stars', here's what's on this week's cultural agenda.

Euronews

3 Legged Thing Wes tripod kit review: one for the road, this high-end carbon fiber travel tripod for hybrid shooters comes complete with built-in leveling base and next-gen fluid head

The lightweight 3 Legged Thing Wes tripod kit folds down small for the journey but aims to give versatile, solid support for stills and video, incorporating a leveling base and revamped fluid head

Digital Camera World

Ridley Scott responds to Quentin Tarantino’s pick for best film of the century: ‘I wonder what he was on’

Scott’s 2001 war epic was selected as the century’s best film when Tarantino was interviewed last year

The Independent UK

Ridley Scott says he is ‘not a film-maker but an influencer’

The 88-year-old director has been behind films including Alien, Blade Runner, Thelma & Louise and Gladiator.

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3 Legged Thing Ridley tripod kit review: the real deal, this pro-grade carbon fiber kit for hybrid photographers comes complete with a leveling base and fluid head

Strong and sturdy, the 3 Legged Thing Ridley tripod kit makes it easy to level up and go steady, ideal for videographers and content creators

The Economic Times

Ridley Scott returns to sci-fi with ‘The Dog Stars,’ a dystopian story built on hope

Ridley Scott directs 'The Dog Stars,' a film set after a devastating pandemic. Jacob Elordi stars as a survivor searching for connection and hope. The story focuses on human resilience and the willingness to love again. Josh Brolin and Margaret Qualley also feature in the cast. This science fiction drama…

Evening Standard

Jacob Elordi shares candid verdict on Ridley Scott after The Dog Stars

The Australian actor praised the legendary filmmaker after the world premiere of their post-apocalyptic thriller in London

Fashion Times

Jacob Elordi Looks Dapper in Another Bottega Veneta Number at 'The Dog Stars' Premiere

Jacob Elordi wears Bottega Veneta at The Dog Stars premiere in London, adding another chapter to his longstanding relationship with the brand.

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Total Film

Ridley Scott's new movie is a "change of pace" for the Alien and Gladiator director as first reactions call it an "impressive post-apocalyptic ride"

The Dog Stars debuts to positive reviews

Evening Standard

Sir Ridley Scott: ‘Great writing is like great music’

The director, 88, known for Gladiator, The Martian and Thelma and Louise, was behind the film adaptation of Peter Heller’s 2012 novel, The Dog Stars.

The Conversation

Aliens at 40: from wearable cameras to exoskeletons, here are the technologies the film predicted

Director James Cameron’s acclaimed sci-fi movie Aliens turns 40 in August. It’s a sequel to Ridley Scott’s claustrophobic breakout hit Alien, made in 1979. Where the original featured one terrifying creature, Cameron’s movie features hundreds – and pits them against a squad of space marines.

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: fascinating documentary explores the rise and fall of a Russian spy

Nothing was ever quite as it seemed as Anna Chapman charmed her way into the higher echelons of society. Plus: Tinie Tempah channels his inner Kevin McCloud. Here’s what to watch today

Total Film

The 5 movies you need to watch in August 2026

Before you book your next cinema trip, discover our list of the best new movies coming out in August

Space

Our 1st look at 'Blade Runner 2099' shows replicants ruling future Los Angeles: 'It's our time now'

The script is flipped in Prime Video's upcoming "Blade Runner 2099" series where replicants have rebelled and seized power from human beings in a massive uprising.

Total Film

Blade Runner 2099 feels more "like a movie," says showrunner, as it's only 8 episodes in total

Blade Runner 2099 is coming soon

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