The sequel to the 2000 film, directed by Ridley Scott, is scheduled to premiere in Brazilian cinemas in November this year
Paramount Pictures released, this Monday (23), a new trailer for Gladiator IIthe long-awaited sequel to the 2000 film directed by Ridley Scott (Napoleon) and starring Russell Crowe (The Pope’s Exorcist), now with Paul Mescal (Aftersun, All of Us Strangers) in the lead role.
In the new preview, we see Luciuscharacter of Mescalpreparing to become a gladiator and inherit his father’s inheritance, Maximuscharacter of Russell Crowe in the first film, with the help of his mother, Lucillaagain lived by Connie Nielsen. Watch the trailer:
What is it about? Gladiator 2?
Gladiator II continues the epic saga of power, intrigue and revenge set in Ancient Rome. Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by tyrannical emperors who now rule 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 restore glory to the Roman people.
The film’s cast also features Denzel Washington (Training Day), Joseph Quinn (Stranger Things), Peter Pascal (The Last of Us), Fred Hechinger (The White Lotus), May Calamawy (Moon Knight), Lior Raz (Squadron 6), Peter Mensah (Spartacus) and Matt Lucas (Mission Bridesmaid) and the returns of Connie Nielsen as Lucilla and Derek Jacobi as Gracchus.
When does it premiere? Gladiator 2 in Brazil?
Gladiator IIwhich has a script by Peter Craig (The Batman) and David Scarpa (Napoleon), in addition to Ridley Scott again in the director’s chair, it will premiere in Brazilian cinemas from November 14th, one week before its release in the United States.
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Source: Rollingstone
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