The website's consensus reads: "Echoing its predecessor while upping the bloodsport and camp, Gladiator II is an action extravaganza that derives much of its strength and honor from Denzel Washington's scene-stealing performance."

Nov 22, 2024 · With Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen. After his home is conquered by the tyrannical emperors who now lead Rome, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum and must look to his past to find strength to return the glory of Rome to its people.

Jul 2, 2024 · Gladiator 2 introduces new characters, including Denzel Washington's Macrinus, an arms dealer and potential villain. The film revolves around Paul Mescal's Lucius, forced back to Rome and encountering Macrinus and other new characters.

Nov 22, 2024 · O ne of the most intriguing characters in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II, the sequel to Gladiator (2000) out Nov. 22, is Macrinus, a Black businessman raising an army of gladiators, played by...

Nov 19, 2024 · For the first time—on the occasion of Gladiator II, and his approaching seventieth birthday—the man himself breaks it all down, in his own words, to the moments that mattered and the ...

Nov 18, 2024 · Screen Rant interviews Denzel Washington about reuniting with Ridley Scott, exploring recreated Rome, and playing Macrinus in Gladiator II.

Oct 22, 2024 · Denzel Washington praised 'Gladiator II' director Ridley Scott for the way he ran his set, saying he 'built Rome.'

Nov 18, 2024 · Academy Award winner Denzel Washington stars as Macrinus, a wealthy arms dealer hungry for power. Paul Mescal plays Lucius, the son of Russell Crowe's Maximus from the original film, now caught...

Oct 19, 2024 · Denzel Washington joined Paul Mescal, Connie Nielsen and Fred Hechinger at an early screening of the 'Gladiator' sequel on Friday night.

Sep 23, 2024 · Paramount Pictures released a new trailer for 'Gladiator II' on Monday, Sept. 23, showcasing how Denzel Washington's character asks Paul Mescal's Lucius for help fighting ancient Rome's...