Director Ridley Scott talked more to Latino Review about his next project, which he says is called Crusades (it has no relation to the project Arnold Schwarzenegger was attached to). Scott says that they are looking for a newcomer to star...
I've been on this idea of Crusades for almost 20 years you know? And I've been developing it for the last 19 months really. The subject has to be dealt with such a delicate fashion. It's one giant misunderstanding. And when you got Saladin [He is considered the greatest leader to ever take on the Crusaders.], probably the whitest of all the Knights in the sense of, the most trust worthy, the most honorable. He is the leader of the Muslims like no Muslim has been since. I think the battle of Hittin was on biggest single defeat of the Christian army by a Muslim. He took back Jerusalem. |