Gladiator II | This Is How We Rebuilt Rome With The New Production Featurette
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Gladiator II from Paramount Pictures.
It is time to rebuild Rome with the new featurette for Gladiator II. Go behind the scenes with Ridley Scott, the cast and more!
Are you not entertained? Or have you been entertained? Remember, what we do in life echoes in eternity. Have you stepped back into the arena yet? Twenty-four years after the original film wowed audiences, Gladiator II has battled its way into the cinema arena. The movie, once again directed by the Oscar-winning Ridley Scott, is in cinemas worldwide now from Paramount Pictures. The sequel sees Paul Mescal lead the cast in the place of Russell Crowe. (Read our review here.)
Joining Mascal in the movie are Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, and Joseph Quinn. Fred Hechinger, the returning Connie Nielsen, and Derek Jacobi. The new behind-the-scenes featurette for the movie has arrived. It is time to rebuild Rome.
PREMISE
Several decades after the events of Gladiator. Lucius, the grandson of Rome’s former emperor Marcus Aurelius and son of Lucilla, lives with his wife and child in Numidia. Roman soldiers led by General Marcus Acacius invade, forcing Lucius into slavery. Inspired by the story of Maximus, Lucius resolves to fight as a gladiator. While opposing the rule of the young emperors Caracalla and Geta.
CREDITS
EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY: Walter Parkes, Laurie MacDonald, Raymond Kirk, Aidan Elliott
PRODUCED BY: Douglas Wick, Ridley Scott, Lucy Fisher, Michael Pruss, David Franzoni
BASED ON CHARACTERS BY: David Franzoni
STORY BY: Peter Craig and David Scarpa
SCREENPLAY BY: David Scarpa
DIRECTED BY: Ridley Scott
STARRING: Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, Lior Raz, Derek Jacobi, with Connie Nielsen and Denzel Washington.
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Gladiator II is in cinemas now!
Source: Paramount Pictures UK
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