As the gladiator Lucius, Paul Mescal wisely doesn’t try to emulate Russell Crowe’s swagger in the original film.
in 2000, a sequel is usually in the pipeline before long. The difficulty is thathad a fairly definite ending, with the hero Maximus Decimus Meridius perishing in the Roman arena after surviving many rounds of bloody combat.Over the years, there’s reportedly been talk about continuing the story in a range of ways, including following Maximus into the afterlife. But at the age of 87, Scott has finally picked a road that will lead him back to Rome.
Fred Hechinger as Emperor Caracalla, Pedro Pascal as General Acacius and Joseph Quinn as Emperor Geta in Gladiator II.
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