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It won't be in 'Gladiator 2′, but Russell Crowe will face off against the Roman Empire 25 years later in another movie
The actor who played Maximus Decimus Meridius in 2000's 'Gladiator' is set to face the Romans again in a new period film.
Paul Mescal explains why he didn’t reach out to Russell Crowe for ‘Gladiator II’ advice
Russell Crowe won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his towering performance in “Gladiator.” You might expect that Paul Mescal, star of “Gladiator II,” would reach out to him for advice on how to get into that 2nd century mindset.
Why Gladiator 2's Paul Mescal Didn't Contact Original Franchise Star Russell Crowe For Advice
Paul Mescal, who plays Lucius in Gladiator 2, explains why he didnt reach out to Maximus actor Russell Crowe for advice for the Ridley Scott sequel.
Paul Mescal shares why he didn’t contact Russell Crowe while filming 'Gladiator II'
Director Ridley Scott chimed in, supporting Paul’s choice by drawing a parallel between the James Bond franchise and 'Gladiator'. He mentioned that a
“You come back as a dying…”: Russell Crowe Almost Returned as Maximus Years Before Gladiator 2, But There Was One Problem
Ridley Scott is finally here with Paul Mescal and others to present Gladiator 2. But Scott's initial plan involving Russell Crowe also deserves praise.
Paul Mescal reveals what he’d say to Russell Crowe after Gladiator silence
Irish star Paul Mescal said he hasn't heard from Russell Crowe since he won the lead role in the sequel to the blockbuster Gladiator.
Is Russell Crowe in Gladiator 2?
Oh Maxmius, we still miss you. 24 years after his heartbreaking turn on screen, will Russell Crowe be in Gladiator 2?
Paul Mescal says he has a plan for if Gladiator 2 makes him ‘too famous’
Paul Mescal has revealed ahead of the release of GladiatorII how he intends to balance out any fame that he gains from the film. The Normal People star, 28, plays Lucius Verus, who is taken prisoner by the Roman army after they invade his home and is forced to fight as a gladiator in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator sequel,
Gladiator II May Have Already Confirmed Its Biggest Change To The Russell Crowe Original
Gladiator III is already in the works from Ridley Scott, meaning that Gladiator II could be the start of a much bigger story than the original film.
Paul Mescal will be 'profoundly depressed' if Gladiator II brings him more attention
Paul Mescal has vowed to star in an "obtuse play" to counteract any extra attention 'Gladiator II' brings him.

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Actor Russell Crowe is returning to the world of epic movies in a newly announced role that will see him go up against the ...
With ‘Gladiator II,’ Ridley Scott Returns to the Arena
And that seemed a good start. After the first “Gladiator” was such a big hit, there were other explorations of a sequel that might still somehow involve Russell Crowe, weren’t there? Russell ...
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Crowe's latest project, The Last Druid, will be produced by 42's Ben Pugh, Range Media Partners’ Brian Kavanaugh-Jones and ...
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Paul Mescal's Gladiator II hit with damning three-word blow by historian
An expert historian has slammed the new Gladiator movie, claiming it is full of inaccuracies and calling it ‘total Hollywood ...