Scott: Everything 'used up' in sci-fi genre

Ridley Scott says Hollywood has exhausted the science-fiction genre.

Sun, 15 Apr, 2012 - 12:34

Ridley Scott says Hollywood has exhausted the science-fiction genre.

The 74-year-old director has returned to space for his latest movie 'Prometheus', a prequel to his iconic 1979 movie 'Alien', but admits he has avoided other-worldly films because there have been so many.

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