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Blade Runner, Ridley Scott and Harrison Ford

The Hollywood Reporter · 2h

Ridley Scott Says ‘Blade Runner’ Financiers Asked “Who the F*** Is Harrison Ford” Before Casting Him

Blade Runner follows Deckard (Ford), a Blade Runner who must pursue and terminate four escaped Replicants who stole a ship in space and have returned to Earth to find their creator. Elsewhere in the GQ video, the Gladiator II filmmaker also opened up about his vision of “inventing a new world” with the sci-fi film.

Deadline on MSN · 8h

Ridley Scott Recalls Pitching ‘Blade Runner’ Backers On Harrison Ford: “He Was Not A Star”

Although Harrison Ford is synonymous with multiple franchises and countless memorable performances, he wasn't always such a household name.

GamesRadar+ · 44m

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"

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 few years after he appeared in Star Wars.

The News International · 8h

Ridley Scott on Harrison Ford's breakout role in 'Blade Runner'

Ridley Scott felt Harrison Ford would be something exceptional in Hollywood, despite others' doubts decades ago. During a recent video interview with GQ magazine, the filmmaker reflected on

Ridley Scott Paused Bee Gees Film

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 think the studio was happy enough with the returns of that movie,

Deadline.com · 1d

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 the goalposts,” the filmmaker opted to work on another film instead.

Paramount Dispute Halts Ridley Scott’s ‘Bee Gees’ Biopic, Director Says

Sir Ridley Scott's untitled "Bee Gees" biopic has stalled at Paramount Pictures due to a contractual dispute with the filmmaker.

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Ridley Scott threatened to walk away from his upcoming movie after being asked to go too far: "I'm expensive, but I'm f*cking good"

Jenna Bush Hager revealed that her husband, Henry Hager, has banned daughter Mila Hager from returning to visit her mother on ...

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Ridley Scott Is Not Looking Back

Nobody is making big movies with the speed — or the confidence — of the Gladiator and Alien mastermind, now 87. He doesn’t ...

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Ridley Scott Reveals Filming Window For Next 2 Movies As He Breaks Longtime Career Tradition

Ridley Scott reveals when he plans on filming his next two movies, and his answer suggest he’ll be breaking a longtime career ...

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Mel Gibson praises Ridley Scott and reflects on modern filmmaking

Mel Gibson admires Ridley Scott’s artistry and shares insights on directing Flight Risk. Could Aaron Rodgers trade the New ...

Even $310 Million “Gladiator 2” Can’t Touch Denzel Washington’s Payout for Ridley Scott’s “American Gangster”

Denzel Washington legendary performances and massive paychecks, including his $20 million role in Gladiator 2, cement his ...

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‘Gladiator II' Production Designer Arthur Max on How Sequel's Colosseum Expanded on Ridley Scott's Original Vision

Max, who earned an Oscar nomination for his work on Gladiator, shares details about the iconic Roman structure that was ...

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