Ridley Scott in talks to direct Treasure Island
Ridley Scott and Hugh Jackman are in talks with Sony Pictures to develop a new Treasure Island adaptation, with Jack Thorne penning the screenplay and Scott directing, as Sony moves quickly after 20th Century passed on the project. The collaboration would mark Scott’s 31st feature and continue his relationship with Sony, though a release date has not yet been set and negotiations are ongoing.
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About Hugh Jackman
Hugh Michael Jackman is an Australian actor, singer, and producer. Prominent on both screen and stage, he has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Grammy Award and two Tony Awards, along with nominations for an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award. Jackman was appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia in 2019.
Everything about Hugh Jackman →- Occupation
- singer, film producer, musician, stage actor
- Citizenship
- Australia, United Kingdom
- Born
- October 12, 1968