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‘Gladiator II’ DP John Mathieson Says Ridley Scott’s Process Has Become ‘Lazy’ and ‘Impatient’
Mathieson told "The DocFix Documentary Storytelling Podcast" that Scott’s approach is “not very good for cinematography.”
‘Gladiator II’ DP John Mathieson & Podcaster Fall On Swords For Botched Edits That Insulted Ridley Scott
Gladiator II' DP & Podcaster Fall On Swords For A Botched Edit That Inferred DP Called Ridley Scott Shooting Style 'Lazy'
Gladiator 2 Cinematographer Absolutely Rips Ridley Scott For Being 'Lazy'
Cinematographer criticizes Ridley Scott's impatient, lazy approach to filming Gladiator 2, affecting visual appeal. Concerns raised about Scott prioritizing grandiosity over substance; previous crew defends his efficient method.
Gladiator II Cinematographer Says Ridley Scott ‘Changed’ and Is ‘Lazy’ Now
Gladiator II cinematographer and longtime Ridley Scott collaborator John Mathieson had some strong words for the legendary director, saying that he’s changed for the worse in how he makes movies. What did the Gladiator II cinematographer say?
Gladiator 2 Cinematographer Criticises "Impatient" Director Ridley Scott
The cinematographer for Gladiator 2 branded its director Ridley Scott "impatient" in a recent interview. John Mathieson, who worked with the renowned British director on both 2000's Gladiator and its 2024 sequel,
GLADIATOR II Cinematographer Slams Director Ridley Scott; Says He's Become "Impatient" And "Lazy"
Gladiator II has only just arrived in theaters, but the sequel's cinematographer, John Mathieson, is making it clear that he didn't enjoy his latest collaboration with filmmaker Sir Ridley
Gladiator 2 cinematographer reveals why the quality of Ridley Scott's films have been negatively impacted
During an interview on The DocFix Documentary Storytelling Podcast, John Mathieson criticised Ridley Scott's filming process on Gladiator 2.
Ridley Scott accused of being “lazy” by ‘Gladiator II’ cinematographer
The cinematographer for 'Gladiator II' called Ridley Scott "lazy", saying that he suddenly exhibited signs of lacking crucial attention to detail.
Sir Ridley Scott’s ‘lazy’ filmmaking slammed by Gladiator 2 cinematographer
Director Ridley Scott has been accused of ‘lazy’ filmmaking practices by Gladiator 2 cinematographer John Mathieson, sparking a debate over the evolution of Sir Ridley’s filmmaking style. An interview on the DocFix podcast earlier this year has resurfaced online, sparking a blizzard of media attention.
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'Gladiator II' BTS: Cinematographer John Mathieson on how to shoot historical shock and awe
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‘Gladiator II’ Cinematographer Breaks Down Flooding the Colosseum for a Shark Battle
“Gladiator II” picks up 16 years after the first film ends. When director Ridley Scott was conceiving the original, the ...