According to published information, Jackman is being considered for the role of the famous pirate Long John Silver — one of the most vivid characters in world adventure literature. This charismatic and ambiguous hero is regarded as the main antagonist of the novel and has appeared numerous times in various adaptations of the work. The script for the new adaptation has been entrusted to Jack Thorne — an Emmy Award winner known for his work on the series 'This Is England'. In addition to writing the script, he will also serve as one of the executive producers of the upcoming film. Details of the plot are still being kept secret, as are the timelines for the start of filming. However, the project is already generating significant interest in the film industry due to the combination of high-profile names. Ridley Scott remains one of the most sought-after directors in Hollywood, and Hugh Jackman's involvement is likely to attract viewers' attention worldwide. For Jackman, the role of Long John Silver could become another striking transformation in his career. The actor has repeatedly proven his ability to convincingly portray both heroes and complex, ambiguous characters. This time, he will embody the image of the famous one-legged pirate, who has remained one of the most recognizable literary villains for over a century. The novel 'Treasure Island', first published in the 19th century, is considered one of the most famous adventure books in the history of world literature. The story of young Jim Hawkins, the treasure map of Captain Flint, and the dangerous journey to the mysterious island has been adapted for the screen multiple times and continues to inspire filmmakers around the world. While the release date for the new version of 'Treasure Island' has not been announced, the project is already being called one of the most anticipated adventure films in the coming years. If the deal is finalized, audiences will be able to see Hugh Jackman as one of the most famous pirates in world literature, while Ridley Scott will have the opportunity to view the classic story in a new light, familiar to many generations of readers.