'It's A Wonderful And Welcoming Country': Read Ridley Scott's …
4 days ago · After he triggered the wrath of many a patriotic Maltese citizen for saying he wouldn’t choose the islands for a holiday, legendary director Ridley Scott has had to issue a full statement on his words, which he’s now calling “an attempt at humor that unfortunately got lost”. “I have always considered Malta a jewel … Continued
Ridley Scott Apologizes for Saying Malta is Not a Destination He …
Ridley Scott is not someone who minces his words, and in the last week he has had to make amends after making some brutal, “humorous” comments at the expense of the country of Malta, where he ...
Ridley Scott Releases Statement Over Malta Comments
4 days ago · The Malta Film Commissioner, Johann Grech, has issued a response following allegations that he edited a controversial clip related to Sir Ridley Scott’s remarks about Malta. The remarks, initially made in the context of promoting the upcoming film Gladiator II , sparked a media uproar due to Scott’s candid comments about not considering ...
Ridley Scott explains comments about Malta following criticism
4 days ago · Director Ridley Scott has explained his comments about Malta, where he shot his latest movie Gladiator II, after stating he wouldn’t visit the country on holiday. The European country has become a hotbed as a filming location for Hollywood productions for a variety of reasons, such as its rich architecture and financial incentives.
Ridley Scott" Malta remark was ‘an attempt at humour
Dec 31, 2024 · After a throwaway remark during an interview landed him into hot water in Malta, the Gladiator director says he has always considered the island “a jewel in the Mediterranean”. In a statement sent to MaltaToday, Ridley Scott said his comment on not going to Malta on holiday “was an attempt at humour that unfortunately got lost”.
Johann Grech Under Fire After Ridley Scott’s Comments ... - Lovin Malta
Dec 28, 2024 · The fallout from Ridley Scott’s recent remarks about not recommending Malta as a holiday destination continues to intensify, with politicians, activists, and public figures weighing in on the controversy. From calls for the resignation of Film Commissioner Johann Grech to fiery critiques of Malta’s priorities, the debate has laid bare …
Maltese politician calls out Ridley Scott for ‘disrespectful’ …
Dec 29, 2024 · News. News; US; US election 2024 ; UK; ... “Johann Grech was humiliated by the director Sir Ridley Scott who directed the film Gladiator 2 in Malta,” Zahra claimed in ... Ridley Scott Malta ...
Johann Grech should step down immediately after Ridley Scott …
Dec 28, 2024 · In fact, Johann Grech has now been humiliated by film director Ridley Scott, who directed Gladiator 2 in Malta and benefited from this record sum, when Scott said in an interview that he would not ...
'Gladiator II' Director Ridley Scott Disses Malta, Igniting …
Dec 28, 2024 · Malta budgeted about $50 million in rebates to the "Gladiator II" producers for filming there. The director Ridley Scott has upset local politicians after advising people to avoid visiting...
Ridley Scott Clears The Air: 'I’ve Always Considered Malta A Jewel …
Dec 31, 2024 · Legendary filmmaker Ridley Scott has sought to mend fences with Malta after sparking controversy with a comment about the islands being a poor choice for a holiday. Scott clarified that his remark, made during a recent interview, was …
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