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The long-awaited trailer Gladiator 2The much-awaited sequel to his 2000 blockbuster has been unveiled. Ridley Scott’s upcoming directorial venture stars Paul Mescal as an adult Lucius, who was played by Spencer Treat Clark in the original film. The film is set two decades after the events of Russell Crowe’s iconic film. The story unfolds in Numidia, North Africa, where Lucius was sent by his mother Lucilla to escape the influence of the Roman Empire. However, unfolding events force him to return to Rome, where he becomes a gladiator.
Ahead of the trailer release, Paramount Pictures released the first poster of the film on Monday.
Expressing his excitement towards the project, Paul Mescal said, “I’m so excited to present the first official trailer.” Gladiator IIUnder the helm of visionary director Ridley Scott, Gladiator II promises to deliver the biggest action sequences ever. Enjoy this first look and we really can’t wait for you to see it in theaters this November.
Twenty-four years after its debut, its sequel the Gladiator The film follows the original film starring Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Spencer Treat Clark and Oliver Reed. Directed by Ridley Scott, the first installment hit theaters on September 1, 2000. The film won five Oscars out of 11 nominations. Beyond its Academy Awards success, the Gladiator He also won several BAFTA Awards and two Golden Globes.
Gladiator II The film stars Pedro Pascal, along with Paul Mescal, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, Lior Raz, Derek Jacobi, Nielsen and Denzel Washington. The film will be released in UK cinemas on November 15, 2024, followed by a US release on November 22, 2024. In India, the film will be released on November 15 in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.