Ridley Scott's 'Treasure Island' Production Halted Due to Director's Health
What happened
Filming for Ridley Scott's high seas feature, 'Treasure Island,' which was scheduled to begin at the start of the month, is reportedly on hold. The delay is linked to Scott undergoing a minor medical procedure and being advised not to fly while he heals. The script was penned by Jack Thorne and stars Hugh Grant and Owen Cooper.
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Why it matters
The reported halt in production affects the timeline and resource allocation for the film. The project, based on the classic Robert Louis Stevenson novel, involves major talent including Hugh Grant and Jack Thorne.
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Who's involved
- Jack ThorneScreenwriter who penned the 'Treasure Island' script.
- Hugh GrantActor starring in the film, alongside Hugh Jackman and Owen Cooper.
- Owen CooperActor starring in the film, alongside Hugh Grant and Jack Thorne.
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- Owen CooperSpeculative
Owen Cooper might face delays in his contracted revenue due to the production schedule being paused.
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The entities involved
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Hispaniola
island in the Caribbean
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Hugh Grant
British actor
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