Transcript: Analysis: Ridley Scott's film "Kingdom of Heaven" is criticized for being historically inaccurate and offensive to both Muslims and Christians

Article: BLOODY DIFFICULT RIDLEY SCOTT'S CRUSADE TO MAKE ...
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  May 6, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Whipp Film Writer Ridley Scott's Crusades epic ... the legendary Muslim warrior Saladin ... crescent is for the Muslims. I wouldn't want ... history lesson: Muslims had occupied Jerusalem ... an eye on halting Muslim dominance in the ... typical film of Ridley Scott,'' Dabashi ...

Article: Hollywood's holy war; Ridley Scott's Kingdom of ...
The Evening Standard (London, England);  April 28, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... CHARLOTTE O'SULLIVAN RIDLEY Scott is either a brave man ... Kingdom of Heaven, shows Muslims and Christians at each ... to show that not all Muslims are bad, and that not ... that Christians and Muslims can get along. When ... finds a place where Muslim, Jewish and Christian ...

Article: The Crusades: A wound that has lasted 900 years The director ...
Belfast Telegraph;  May 3, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... noble virtues which Sir Ridley Scott, the British director ... Christian forces by the great Muslim warrior, Saladin, at ... 2001.But while some Muslim scholars have denounced ... and romanticising the Muslim warriors, in particular ... Talisman, which depicts the Muslims as sophisticated ...

Transcript: Interview: Ridley Scott discusses his new film ...
Talk of the Nation (NPR);  April 26, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Interview: Ridley Scott discusses his ... might offend Muslims, Christians and Jews. In Ridley Scott's new film ... Heaven," a Muslim army lays siege ... pulled down. The Muslim places of worship ... and producer Ridley Scott about his new ...

Article: RIDLEY SCOTT RISES TO RELIGIOUS CHALLENGE; GO! ...
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  May 6, 2005 ;     700+ words ...SIR RIDLEY SCOTT has defended ... Christians and Muslims. Critics have ... Christian or Muslim extremists ... likely to offend Muslims. But Professor ... that not all Muslims are bad, and ... ON SET: Sir Ridley Scott directs Orlando ...

Article: Aped Crusaders Ridley Scott's religious epic a weak ...
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  May 6, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Produced and directed by Ridley Scott. A 20th Century ... historical epics like Ridley Scott's anymore. Not even Ridley Scott. The creator of ... Jerusalem from the Muslims might redeem his ... one-dimensional Muslim leader, and Jerusalem ...

Transcript: Review: Ridley Scott's "Kingdom of Heaven"
NPR Morning Edition;  May 6, 2005 ;     589 words ... ... 06-2005 Review: Ridley Scott's "Kingdom of Heaven ... During his long career, Ridley Scott directed a movie set ... KENNETH TURAN reporting: Ridley Scott is not what you would ... took this city from Muslims. No Muslim of the great army now ...