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jazzfishRIP Tony "Brother of Ridley" Scott, most famous for non-crap action movies like Top Gun and Crimson Tide, and whose first film involved Susan Sarandon, Catherine Deneuve, and David Bowie in a vampire menage-a-trois in The Hunger.
But I'll always think of him as the director of two very odd works: Domino ("When Tom Waits and Christopher Walken are, respectively, only the ninth and fourteenth oddest things about a film, you have something very special on your hands") (trailer) and the short BMW promo film Beat the Devil, with Clive Owen, Gary Oldman, James Brown, and Danny Trejo. Beat the Devil in particular is an excellent use of ten minutes of your time.
So it goes.
But I'll always think of him as the director of two very odd works: Domino ("When Tom Waits and Christopher Walken are, respectively, only the ninth and fourteenth oddest things about a film, you have something very special on your hands") (trailer) and the short BMW promo film Beat the Devil, with Clive Owen, Gary Oldman, James Brown, and Danny Trejo. Beat the Devil in particular is an excellent use of ten minutes of your time.
So it goes.