Unable to play video. From Alien to Blade Runner, filmmaker Ridley Scott has given cinema its greatest tales of science fiction, making him a name often tossed around for who could helm a new Star Wars film. Despite his many accomplishments, the director himself claims he wouldn't be a good fit for the franchise, calling himself "too dangerous" for the responsibility. I?m too dangerous for that," Scott told Vulture about the possibility of him directing an installment. When you get a guy who?s done a low-budget movie and you suddenly give him $180 million, it makes no sense whatsoever.