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Ridley Scott Says Paramount “Changed The Goalposts” On Bee Gees Biopic: “They Didn’t Like My Deal, So I Said, I’ll Move On”
Ridley Scott is teasing the Bee Gees biopic he is set to direct at Paramount, which has been delayed. The Gladiator II director was set to start filming already, but after the studio “changed ...
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Ridley Scott struts off Bee Gees biopic because Paramount "changed the goalposts"
Ridley Scott continued his endless press tour in a new interview with GQ today, where he proudly talked shit about the studio behind his most recent success, Gladiator II. But while one would ...
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Ridley Scott Is Not Looking Back
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Ridley Scott Set Aside Bee Gees Biopic Over Paramount Deal Issues: ‘They Didn’t Like My Deal. I’m Expensive, but I’m F—ing Good’
Ridley Scott revealed in a new interview with GQ magazine that his planned Bee Gees biopic at Paramount Pictures was set aside following some deal issues with the studio. Variety reported in ...
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Ridley Scott Says ‘Blade Runner’ Financiers Asked “Who the F*** Is Harrison Ford” Before Casting Him
And so I read the book and felt there were 90 stories in the first 20 pages and I thought, ‘It’s too complex,'” Scott recalled. He continued, “But I sat with Hampton and said ...
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Ridley Scott’s ProdCo RSA Revisits Real Story Behind ‘Black Hawk Down’ in New Netflix Documentary (EXCLUSIVE)
Ridley Scott’s production company RSA is set to revisit the Battle of Mogadishu in a new Netflix documentary, “Surviving Black Hawk Down.” The documentary, directed by Jack MacInnes ...
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Ridley Scott Paused Bee Gees Film After Paramount ‘Changed the Goalposts’: ‘They Didn’t Believe Me, and I Did’
“The deal — the studio changed the goalposts,” Scott said of the Paramount project. “I said, ‘You can’t do that.’ They insisted. I said, ‘Well, I’m going to warn you, I will ...
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Ridley Scott says Blade Runner's financiers didn't know who Harrison Ford was and the director had the perfect response: "You're going to find out"
Here’s how it works. Blade Runner director Ridley Scott has recalled a moment that saw those financing the 1982 sci-fi classic questioning the decision to cast Harrison Ford as lead – just a ...
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Ridley Scott Breaks Down His Most Iconic Films
Ridley Scott joins GQ as he revisits some of his most iconic films from his career so far: from his breakthrough science fiction with the first installment of the Alien franchise, to the Gladiator ...
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Alien’s Ridley Scott Reveals Challenges With The Original Xenomorph: ‘I Have To Find A Very Tall, Thin Man…’
Director Sir Ridley Scott broke down some of the challenges he faced when bringing the Xenomorph to life, and I could listen to him talk about it all day. In an interview with GQ, Sir Ridley Scott ...
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Ridley Scott Recalls Pitching ‘Blade Runner’ Backers On Harrison Ford: “He Was Not A Star”
Ridley Scott recently revealed that the actor, who just received his fifth Golden Globe nomination, wasn’t such an easy sell for the lead role of Rick Deckard in his 1982 sci-fi classic Blade ...