Gladiator II (2024) (original) (raw)

Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome with an iron fist. With rage in his heart and the future of the Empire at stake, Lucius must look to his past to find strength and honor to return the glory of Rome to its people.

Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome with an iron fist. With rage in his heart and the future of the Empire at stake, Lucius must look to his past to find strength and honor to return the glory of Rome to its people. (less)

Director: Ridley Scott
Writers: David Scarpa, Peter Craig, David Franzoni
Starring: Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger
Producer: Douglas Wick

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Review by Brian Orndorf, November 12, 2024

5 / 10

It�s been reported that a sequel or a prequel to 2000�s �Gladiator� has been in some form of development since 2001. And why wouldn�t the producers want to try their luck again? The film was not only a major success at the box office, but the summer release managed to claim five Academy Awards, including Best Actor (Russell Crowe) and Best Picture. It was an actioner that went the distance, but it also was a story about finality, making any continuation difficult to launch. 24 years later, there�s �Gladiator II,� as director Ridley Scott returns to duty to oversee this examination of Roman rul ...read more...

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