In the year 2000, director Ridley Scott dropped the epic historical drama film Gladiator, earning rave reviews and an impressive $500 million during its theatrical run. But what we weren't expecting was for the filmmaker to return decades later with a hyped follow-up story in mind. Nonetheless, Gladiator 2 is officially coming soon, and now […]
In the year 2000, director Ridley Scott dropped the epic historical drama film Gladiator, earning rave reviews and an impressive $500 million during its theatrical run. But what we weren't expecting was for the filmmaker to return decades later with a hyped follow-up story in mind. Nonetheless, Gladiator 2 is officially coming soon, and now we finally have more details about why Scott chose to return to Gladiator after all these years. Russell Crowe in Gladiator .
He was terribly upset that he didn't deliver. He's a friend of mine. I said, 'You're not getting there?' He said, 'No.' That took 10 months. So it went dead. And then we circled the wagons again, coming back with a very obvious idea: and why not? There's a survivor. The survivor is the son of the union between Lucilla and Maximus.
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