His remark involved the Mediterranean island nation of Malta, which allocated millions of dollars in rebates to the movie's ...

Along with the “Gladiator” movies, Scott filmed part of his historical epic “Napoleon” in Malta, receiving a rebate of €12.8 ...

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 ...

“Johann Grech was humiliated by the director Sir Ridley Scott who directed the film Gladiator 2 in Malta,” Zahra claimed in a Facebook post. “And what did Commissioner Johann Grech d ...

Malta offers rebates to entice filmmakers ... but people love his films and he’s Ridley Scott and can do what he wants. 'People want to shoot multi cameras because they get lots of performances ...

A film director, who had £38 million of Maltese public funds set aside for him while shooting there this year, said he "wouldn't advise" visiting the country.

World-famous director Ridley Scott, who directed the new Gladiator film which was filmed in Malta, told an audience that he ...

Gladiator star Russell Crowe has praised Malta as “one of the most incredible and unique places to visit,” after director Ridley Scott landed in hot water after suggesting he would not return ...

Ridley Scott has sought to patch things up with Malta, saying his comment about the country being a poor choice for a holiday was “an attempt at humour that unfortunately got lost”.

shared a screenshot of the article — titled “Gladiator director tells fans not to visit Malta on holiday” — on Facebook. “Dear Ridley Scott, You have achieved worldwide fame and probably ...

Politicians in Malta are not happy about it. Malta paid the "Gladiator II" producers $48 million for filming there. Director Ridley Scott has advised people to avoid visiting Malta, one of the ...