Iconic performer of Maximus Décimus Meridius in Gladiator (2000), Russell Crowe won an Oscar for Best Actor for his work in Ridley Scott’s film
Gladiator became one of the main films of his career Russell Crowewinner of Oscar 2001 in Best Actor to interpret Maximus Decimus Meridiusand will get a sequel in 2024. However, the actor is “a little uncomfortable” with the new entry.
It is worth remembering how the sequence will not feature Crowe in the cast, which has names like Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Joseph Quinn, Pedro Pascal, Fred Hechinger, May Calamawy, Lior Raz, Peter Mensah It is Matt Lucas.
During an interview on the YouTube channel of Kyle Meredith, the 60-year-old artist commented on the franchise’s next steps. “I’m a little uncomfortable that they’re doing another one – because, of course, I’m dead and I have no say in what gets done,” he said. “But some of the things I’ve heard are like, ‘No, no, no, that’s not in that particular character’s moral journey.'”
But I can’t say anything, it’s none of my business, I’m six feet under. So we’ll see how it goes.
“I reflect: the age I was when I made that movie and all the things that came after it, the doors that that particular movie opened for me,” he continued. Russell Crowe. “It’s just me being purely honest: There’s definitely a touch of melancholy, a touch of jealousy. I remember when I had tendons.”
Source: Rollingstone
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