Unlike most directors his age, Ridley Scott rarely dwells on the past. Over the years, he’s also learned that in-built instinct is one of the best qualities in the business. As he told GQ last year, “If you’re a filmmaker, you get plenty of advice. And eventually, you learn to forget the advice, because usually you know better than they do.” One of the things most film buffs love and appreciate about Scott in the current landscape – beyond the f…