Ridley Scott is all set to direct a Bee Gees biopic with Paramount. Nevertheless, the venture in dialogue has been delayed. Shedding gentle on previous discussions with the studio, the director of Blade Runner not too long ago revealed that he opted out of the venture quickly to work on one other movie.
Speaking to GQ, Ridley Scott talked about that the studio modified its goalposts. “I mentioned, ‘You’ll be able to’t try this.’ They insisted. I mentioned, ‘Effectively, I’m going to warn you, I’ll stroll as a result of I’ll go on to the following film.’ They didn’t consider me, and I did,” the extremely acclaimed director defined whereas talking with the outlet.
Ridley Scott then added that he was being requested “to go too far,” and he responded, “‘No. Subsequent!’ They didn’t like my deal. So I mentioned, I’ll transfer on. I’m costly, however I’m f**king good.”
Ridley Scott will subsequent be engaged on The Canine Stars, which can start filming in April. Based on Deadline, the filmmaker expects to start out the Bee Gees biopic round September of this yr.
The film is seemingly titled You Ought to Be Dancing. Speaking concerning the movie’s plot, the director of Blade Runner 2049 acknowledged that the biopic will deal with the competitors among the many band members.
Ridley Scott additionally talked about that he’s drawn to the working-class side of the Bee Gees, including that he’s notably within the rivalry and competitors between the brothers.
Scott’s newest work was Gladiator II, a sequel to the 2000 film that starred Russell Crowe.
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