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).
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With a strong three weeks to end the year, we could see the hot streak at the box office continue into January.
Moana 2, Wicked, and Gladiator II Again.
Moana 2 was followed by the same two films as last week, as Wicked stayed number two with another $34.8 million, sending its domestic total above the $300[...]
Moana 2 combined with Wicked and Gladiator II to propel the Thanksgiving box office to unprecedented heights these last five days Moana 2 more than doubled its projections, stunning the town with a $221 million first five days That is far and away the new record for the Thanksgiving holiday and now stands as the[...]
Gladiator II isn't a perfect movie, but it's doing decently at the box office However, there isn't any denying the sets of that film Rome wasn't built in a day, and the production of this film was certainly not hours or even days in the making When you're Ridley Scott, you can ask for a large[...]
Fans are getting ready to get "Glicked" as Wicked and the highly anticipated sequel Gladiator II are both in theaters at the same time Both films will easily entertain movie goers this weekend while offering exclusive collectible popcorn buckets that make the movie-going experience even more memorable Ridley Scott's Gladiator II returns viewers to the[...]
She's been doing the press rounds for Gladiator II, and while on the red carpet, she told IGN that she has a message for DC Studios.
"DC people…I have the dibs on Hippolyta, okay? Please? Because I love Hippolyta, I love her so much, and I love those Amazons, and that world so much[...]
Gladiator II takes a long time to get going and isn't nearly as memorable as the first film, but Ridley Scott is a legend for a reason, and the spectacle and intrigue make for a much stronger second half of the film.
Director: Ridley Scott
Summary: After his home is conquered by the tyrannical emperors who now lead[...]
Gladiator II has a problem The first film is a modern classic in some circles, and though Ridley Scott is in the director's chair for the sequel, many are not sure it should exist in the first place Thankfully for Paramount, while the second film does not ever reach the heights of that Oscar-winning original, it[...]
Pepsi has teamed up with Regal Theaters to give Gladiator II fans something fun to experience, as you can enter the COLAsseum for a limited time Starting today, you can visit a special activation at Regal Times Square for a special Roman-inspired space with interactive content zones ahead of a special 4DX screening of the[...]
There are reports that the budget for Gladiator II could be as much as $300 million before marketing, so the film needs to do exceptionally well to get out of the red Paramount has also been a bit shaky in terms of financials for the last couple of years, so while Sonic the Hedgehog 3 doing well[...]
The reviews are out, and Gladiator II is doing…all right It's not great, but it is not exactly killing it, either Since some critics still haven't seen the movie yet, that consensus might change as we get closer to the release date Paramount, much like Universal, is also focusing a lot on the behind-the-scenes work[...]
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.
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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[...]
So far, the early reactions for Gladiator II have been trending very positive, which is excellent news for Paramount Pictures It's still up in the air whether or not the film will be able to find an audience during a very busy time at the box office to make up for the considerable budget, but good early[...]
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[...]
Paramount Pictures continues the march toward November and the release of Gladiator II. It's still really unclear whether or not this film is going to be a hit, and we cannot stress this enough: even if the reported budget of $300 million is a bit much, this film still has a massive budget no matter what and[...]
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[...]
So, for Scott to act like Gladiator II is a sure thing when November is packed with big movies with lots of hype is optimistic, to say the least However, we knew that Scott had ideas for Gladiator III, but now he's confirmed to Total Film that he's moved beyond ideas and now has eight pages[...]
[See: Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem , and Transformers One, though that one guy is putting up a good fight on social media]. Gladiator II is the film Paramount will be pushing in November, and it's a film with a massive budget that needs to find an audience or the studio[...]
It wasn't any different for Paul Mescal when he walked onto the massive set of Gladiator II. The film already had a lot of pressure on it as the follow-up to someone so beloved, but Ridley Scott enjoys practical sets, so you know you're walking into something real when you are an actor in one of his movies. Mescal[...]
Paramount Pictures has dropped the new trailer for Gladiator II, which teases some more of the big set pieces in this film and describes what exactly some of the players are trying to accomplish It looks pretty spectacular in terms of a spectacle; it's still amazing that someone is finally taking advantage of the fact that[...]
Paramount appears to be ramping up the marketing for Gladiator II as we head into the final six weeks before the film's release Now that Transformers One has been released, this is the studio's next film that really, really needs a win this year The sequel to the 2000 film, which has been in varying forms of development[...]
Between that budget and the fact that it has a lot of competition at the box office in November, you would think all eyes would be on making sure Gladiator II doesn't send Paramount Pictures into a tailspin However, Scott seems interested in exploring Rome some more The interview is off the internet now, but[...]
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[...]
Or they can find somewhere in the middle where there is plenty of editorializing because this is a movie, but there are also plenty of historical references that are accurate. That is what Ridley Scott is doing with Gladiator II, as some of the events and people in the film are based on actual historical events[...]
However, after the divisive release of the Gladiator II trailer and news of its costly budget, fans are definitely cautious about the overall execution of the next film.
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Narratively, the film centers on Lucius Verus, the former heir to the Empire[...]
Gladiator II remains a massive question mark hanging over the fall season The reported budget is absolutely massive It might be the most expensive movie of the entire fall season, and if it fails, this could be the thing that sends Paramount into a tailspin that the studio cannot recover from It's still too early[...]