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Gladiator 2: All you need to know about the Paul Mescal-fronted sequel

Paul Mescal will star as Maximus’ son, Lucius, in the upcoming Gladiator film

Evening Standard

Finally, the Gladiator 2 popcorn bucket is one I'd actually buy unironically

I've sat out the "war of the popcorn buckets," but Gladiator 2's entry is one I'd actually be interested in owning.

WhatToWatch

Advances in CGI means Gladiator 2 can achieve what was too risky in the 2000 original, which is why we're getting 12 baboons, a "real rhino", and a "massive water battle with sharks"

Exclusive: Ridley Scott and producer Douglas Wick talk to Total Film about Gladiator 2's animal instincts

Total Film

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Ridley Scott had the perfect no-nonsense advice for Paul Mescal on the set of Gladiator 2

Exclusive: Paul Mescal remembers what Ridley Scott told him on the Gladiator 2 set

Total Film

Outsiders #11 wraps up the mind-bending series an issue early as it teases the return of a classic DC superteam

It also makes a subtle change to another DC character

GamesRadar

Ridley Scott has perfect response when asked if he spoke to Russell Crowe about Gladiator 2

Director has shared main reason he didn’t consult with star of original movie

The Independent UK

Those About to Die episode 2 recap: a plot to kill Rome's best chariot racer

In this Those About to Die episode 2 recap we'll follow Tenax as he creates a new faction and tries to stop Scorpus dying.

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Gladiator 2’s emperor actor teases the "wild" sequel and how his character is surprisingly inspired by punk star Sid Vicious

Exclusive: Fred Hechinger gives us the lowdown on his character Caracalla in Gladiator 2

Total Film

Why are fans review-bombing the Gladiator II trailer?

Trailer has over 360,000 dislikes on YouTube – more than twice the number of likes – and counting

The Independent UK

Gladiator II: Everything We Know Including Trailer, Plot, Release Date & Cast

"A once-in-a-lifetime thing to bear witness to."

Pedestrian.tv

24 Years Later, 'Gladiator II' Could Break a Tedious Hollywood Curse

Ridley Scott’s follow-up to his Roman revenge epic has been decades in the making, but 'Gladiator II' hopefully won’t be just another tired legacy sequel.

Inverse

Ridley Scott's Gladiator II Trailer Reveals Star-Studded Cast Lineup

Gladiator II, directed by Ridley Scott, features Paul Mescal and Denzel Washington in a captivating historical drama sequel set in ancient Rome with intens...

Top News

Gladiator 2: Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal battle it out in FIRST LOOK

Director Ridley Scott is set to return with the sequel to his Oscar-winning film 'Gladiator' this November. The director on Monday, treated fans to interesting first-look photos from the film that gave us a peek at the fim's lead stars and their characters in the upcoming historical drama.

The Times of India

Gladiator 2 first look images reveal Easter Eggs to Russell Crowe's Gladiator

The long-awaited sequel sees Paul Mescal step into the arena as the new central gladiator, with some connections to the original movie.

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First Pics Of Paul Mescal In Gladiator 2 Are Here & I’m Going To Need Some Alone Time, Stat

This is a win for the girls, the gays and the theys.

The Independent UK

Everything we know about Gladiator II so far

Find out everything about the film’s trailer to the release date and filming locations

Total Film

Paul Mescal is bloody and ready for battle in behind-the-scenes look at Gladiator 2

Hold the line!

The Guardian - UK

T Bone Burnett: The Other Side review – a radiant meditation

Inspired by new guitars, and with guest spots from Roseanne Cash and more, the US producer-musician contemplates love and mortality

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Total Film

Paul Mescal and Ridley Scott share iconic behind-the-scenes photo to celebrate Gladiator 2 wrapping filming

Cigar, anyone?

Cinemablend

Ridley Scott Only Needed 61 Days To Shoot Napoleon, Explains To CinemaBlend Why Gladiator 2 Will Require Even Less Time

Legendary director Ridley Scott discusses how his filming methods allow him to shoot major films like Napoleon and Gladiator 2 in less than three months.

Cinemablend

Gladiator 2’s Ridley Scott Reveals Key Detail About Paul Mescal’s Lucius, And Now I’m More Intrigued By The Sequel

Gladiator 2 will focus on Lucius, who's now being played by Paul Mescal, and Ridley Scott has now shared an intriguing detail about the character.

Cinemablend

Why Gladiator 2's Paul Mescal Hasn't Felt The Need To Reach Out To Russell Crowe

Gladiator 2 star Paul Mescal reveals why he hasn't tried to get in touch with OG franchise lead Russell Crowe.

Cinemablend

How A Shirtless Stage Performance Helped Paul Mescal Win The Lead Role In Gladiator 2

The co-heads of Paramount share what led them to cast Paul Mescal in the leading role of Gladiator 2.

Irish Mirror

Hollywood star Russell Crowe raves about Gladiator sequel starring Paul Mescal

The actor starred in the blockbuster, which earned him his first Oscar for Best Actor in 2000

Total Film

Russell Crowe is sick of being asked about Gladiator 2: "They should be f***ing paying me"

Stop asking him about the sequel

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