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After two decades of silence, the return to the world of Gladiator via Gladiator II picks up 16 years after the original film's events This time around, the story follows Lucius, played by Paul Mescal, who is revealed to be the son of Maximus Decimus Meridius (Russell Crowe) and Lucilla (Connie Nielsen). The film also features[...]

It's been over 20 years since the original Gladiator captivated audiences, and visionary filmmaker Ridley Scott is officially set to return with Gladiator II later this month And as of now, the highly anticipated sequel is generating buzz not only for its continuation of the epic saga but also for its unique blend of actors[...]

After more than two decades, the epic saga of Gladiator is back with Gladiator II, directed by the visionary filmmaker Ridley Scott, which aims to incorporate more action, higher stakes, and plenty of nostalgia to appease audiences across the board But that's what we expect from a well-rounded filmmaker like Scott anyway! Now, actor Paul Mescal,[...]

In a recent interview with Collider, director Ridley Scott and actor Paul Mescal shared insightful details about the emotional depth and character-driven focus of their upcoming film, Gladiator II Mescal, who plays the film's protagonist, emphasized the significance of his scenes with co-stars Connie Nielsen and Denzel Washington, highlighting their irreplicable contribution to the film. Connie[...]

After 24 years, Gladiator is set to make a triumphant return with Gladiator II, where actor Paul Mescal takes on the role of the new titular character, following in the footsteps of Russell Crowe's iconic Maximus And as of now, the highly anticipated sequel has already generated significant buzz so far, with fans eager to[...]

  We all know that the next installment of Ridley Scott's Gladiator (Gladiator II) is going to be action-packed, given its premise and brutal first entry — but ahead of its release, one of the stars of the film is offering insight into the film's biggest (and most grueling) sequences Which, of course, involves long shooting[...]

Ridley Scott's highly anticipated sequel, Gladiator II, has been making waves since its initial announcement This is partially due to the film's star-studded cast, including names like Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen, and Denzel Washington But of course, there's also the obvious fact that it's poised to be an epic continuation of the original[...]

After it was announced that a Gladiator II was in development surrounding Lucius, many wondered if star Spencer Treat Clark, who originally portrayed Lucius in the 2000 epic Gladiator, would make a return However, as we learned, the film opted to cast Paul Mescal in the role in an effort to find a younger actor[...]

The highly anticipated film Gladiator II is just a few months away from hitting theaters, building on the action-packed narrative of the original 2000 film So, given its long-term popularity, it's fair to say that this newest installment and its fresh cast are very likely set to meet some lofty expectations Fortunately, from what we're[...]

This Fall, audiences will finally have the opportunity to witness an official sequel to Ridley Scott's 2000 film Gladiator, continuing the popular story after more than two decades of conversations about its potential However, after the divisive release of the Gladiator II trailer and news of its costly budget, fans are definitely cautious about the[...]

There were a lot of good things about the original Gladiator, but one that absolutely cannot be denied is the musical by Hans Zimmer It's a beautiful OST that perfectly captures the tone of the movie, and just listening to the music brings you right back to watching those specific scenes Director Ridley Scott and Zimmer[...]

It's been more than 20 years since the release of the game-changing film Gladiator, which earned more than $500 million at the time of its release Little did audiences know, the popular (and tragic) film would eventually earn itself a sequel decades later, with the return of the influential director responsible for its success in[...]

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[...]

First off, the fan-voted champion of Gladiator will be soaring into the game, as one of the few galaxy-related heroes to arrive in the game that isn't a titan or a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy Meanwhile, the devs have chosen to give us a remastered version of Iron Man to go with[...]

The cast of Gladiator 2 continues to round out The film, which has been hanging out in development hell since the early 2000s, looks like it is gearing up to start production soon According to Deadline, they have brought on a bunch of new names, including Moon Knight breakout star May Calamawy along with Lior Raz, Derek[...]

The sequel to Gladiator has been languishing in development hell since 2001, but things appear to be on the move We have a star, a brief summary, and even a release date that is considered "prime time" for awards season Some more names are starting to float around regarding the cast, and one of them was[...]

Gladiator was an awards darling when it came out in 2000 and went on to five Academy Awards It stands to reason that Paramount would hope that the sequel would do more of the same While the film has been hanging out in development hell since 2001, there has been some movement, including casting rumors[...]

A follow-up to Gladiator is one of those movies where you're really unsure if this is a good idea, but it has been in varying stages of development since 2001 However, things fell apart back in 2006, and over a decade, until 2017, did things start to pick up again It was officially greenlit in November[...]

Ridley Scott has his eyes set on his next project with Gladiator 2 Speaking with Empire, the director provided the update while on the set of his latest film Kitbag, the Napoleon Bonaparte biopic starring Joaquin Phoenix and Jodie Comer (Killing Eve, Free Guy) "I'm already having [the next] 'Gladiator' written now," Scott said "So[...]

 A quick mission in the Negative Zone sounds like the perfect coda to a storied fellowship…but what awaits Hyperion, Gladiator, and the rest is horror and agony beyond their wildest nightmares!" Sounds pretty exciting!  Also included in the issue will be a special preview of the new spinoff series, The Starjammers. Marvel's Heroes Reborn: Hyperion & the Imperial[...]

When people think of the 2000 Ridley Scott film Gladiator, they remember how it helped solidify Russell Crowe as a bonafide star in Hollywood The actor appeared on the June 24th Tonight Show to talk about its humble beginnings before it churned into his Oscar-winning performance "Gladiator was a unique experience because the script that[...]

Gladiator came out in 2000 and was a critical and box office success when it was released It cemented Russell Crowe's status as a Hollywood A-lister and won multiple Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Costume Design, Best Sound, and Best Visual Effects It told a complete story, and everyone was happy So,[...]

(Marvel Comics, creative team: Jonathan Hickman, Leinil Francis Yu, Sunny Gho, Clayton Cowles) This issue starts off with big scale science fiction ideas,

The last reveal we have is Gladiator Funko POPs! Two of them are Exclusive releases Maximus with Helmet is going to be a Funko Shop and then Maximus with Armor will be heading to FYE Both of these are worthy Exclusive Pops and stand out from the Commons and that is oddly enough unique lately[...]

No, it's not another Alien film (although he is still working on those), but rather his Oscar-winning feat of historical epic-ness that is Gladiator. Yes, we're talking Gladiator 2: Are You Not Entertained [Again]. This is something Scott has been trying to do for sometime, but it never really found footing There was that time last year when Nick Cave revealed his[...]

Director Sir Ridley Scott's (Gladiator, Blade Runner) future – and the future of a human colony – lies with TNT, as the cable network has announced a straight-to-series order for sci-fi drama Raised by Wolves. With Scott set to direct and Aaron Guzikowski (Prisoners, The Red Road) writing, the series focuses on two androids tasked with raising human[...]

They have pumped out so many figures this year that this almost feels inevitable, but it was sad to see as I opened these. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ The first two figures I opened were Gladiator and Magneto[...]

The Oscar-winning actor is going through the last steps in finalizing a divorce from almost-former-wife Danielle Spencer. Crowe has said this auction is to "create some space for the future" in an interview with Australia's Daily Telegraph. "The sale represents the dispersal of a highly personal collection that was assembled by Crowe over many years, including those shared with[...]

While at SXSW this weekend promoting his new film Alien: Covenant, EW.com asked director Ridley Scott about his long rumored sequel to the 2000 film Gladiator The movie won five Oscars including Best Picture and Best Actor for Russell Crowe, it also pulled in over $450 million at the box office So a follow up[...]

Potter is better known as the villain Gladiator who is more forced into the role of villain. Also announced are Peter Shinkoda (Hawaii 5-0) as Nobu, a Japanese businessman with an agenda all his own; Wai Ching Ho (Law and Order: Special Victims Unit) as Madame Gao, a powerful woman running her own trade; and Nikolai Nikolaeff[...]