Sequel to the film starring Russell Crowe and released in 2000, the new film stars Paul Mescal (After) as the protagonist
Gladiator 2the long-awaited sequel to the film starring Russell Crowe and released in 2000, it already has a date to resume filming after the end of the writers’ strike. According to information from Varietydirector Ridley Scott will continue shooting the film in Malta, Europe, starting on December 4th.
Recently, the The New Yorker revealed that the filmmaker had already edited around 90 minutes of material filmed before the Hollywood shutdowns. “He was getting ready to go back to recording Gladiator 2which stars Paul Mescalat the moment the strikes were resolved”stated the vehicle. “In the meantime, he’s been working on 90 minutes he already has, including a scene where the heroes fight a pack of baboons.”
“He said he was driven by a video of baboons attacking tourists in Johannesburg [na África do Sul]: ‘Baboons are carnivores. Can you hang from the roof for two hours with your left leg? No! [Mas] a baboon can”continued the The New Yorker about what inspired the scene.
In addition to Mescal, this year’s Oscar nominee for Aftersun, the cast of Gladiator 2 still has Denzel Washington (Training Day), Joseph Quinn (Stranger Things), Pedro Pascal (The Last of Us), Fred Hechinger (The White Lotus), May Calamawy (Moon Knight), Lior Raz (Squad 6), Peter Mensah (Spartacus) It is Matt Lucas (Maid of Honor Mission).
With script Peter Craig (Top Gun: Maverick), direction of Ridley Scott and scheduled to premiere on November 22, 2024, the film still has the returns of Connie Nielsen as Lucilla It is Derek Jacobi as Gracchus.
Source: Rollingstone
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