Paramount simply launched a sizzling new trailer for Gladiator II. The extremely anticipated sequel to the 2001 Oscar-winning movie “Gladiator” will likely be launched on November 22.
The brand new movie stars Paul Mescal, Denzo Washington and Pedro Pascal.
Right here’s the official synopsis:
“Gladiator II” continues the epic saga of energy, intrigue and revenge set in historical Rome. Lucius (Paul Mescal) witnessed the dying of the revered hero Maximus by the hands of his uncle. Years later, his homeland was conquered by the tyrannical emperor who dominated Rome with an iron fist, and he was pressured into the Colosseum . Crammed with rage and with the way forward for his empire at stake, Lucius should look again on his previous to seek out the power and honor to return the glory of Rome to the Roman individuals.
Let’s check out the trailer. It seems Lucius is the son of the primary movie’s protagonist, Maximus, performed by Russell Crowe.
Get it, Lucius’ mom seems to be Lucilla, performed by Connie Nielsen within the authentic Gladiator and the sequel, who was romantically concerned with Maximus.
Behind the scenes, Gladiator II is directed by Ridley Scott and written by David Scarpa, based mostly on a narrative by Scarpa and Peter Craig. “Gladiator II” is govt produced by Walter Parks, Laurie Macdonald, Raymond Kirk and Aidan Elliott, with producers together with Douglas Wick and Ridley Scott , Lucy Fisher, Michael Prussia and David Franzoni.
What’s extra, along with Mescal, Washington and Pascal, the movie additionally stars Joseph Quinn, Fred Heisinger, Lior Raz and Derek Jacobi.
As beforehand reported, the epic movie marks Washington and Scott’s first collaboration in 15 years. Their final undertaking collectively was the 2007 field workplace success American Gangster. Washington additionally had an in depth working relationship with Scott’s late brother, Tony Scott, and appeared in a number of of his movies.
This is the brand new trailer:
