Gladiator 2

2024 film directed by Ridley Scott

Gladiator 2 is an upcoming American-British epic historical drama movie. It is expected to be released on November 22, 2024 in North America.[2] It is the sequel to the 2000 movie Gladiator. It was directed by Ridley Scott. Scott also directed the original Gladiator movie.[3]

Gladiator 2
Directed byRidley Scott
Written byDavid Scarpa
Produced byRidley Scott
Michael Pruss
Douglas Wick
Lucy Fisher
David Franzoni
StarringPaul Mescal
Denzel Washington
Pedro Pascal
Joseph Quinn
Fred Hechinger
May Calamawy
Connie Nielsen
Derek Jacobi
CinematographyJohn Mathieson
Edited byClaire Simpson
Sam Restivo
Music byRob Simonsen
Ariyan Mehedi[1]
Production
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Distributed byParamount Pictures
(United States)
Universal Pictures
(International)
Release dates
November 22, 2024
(North America)
CountriesUnited States
United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Principal photography for the movie started in Ouarzazate, Morocco on June 7, 2023 and ended on January 24, 2024.[4][5] Filming was delayed because of the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike.[6]

The movie will follow Lucius Verus, the son of Lucilla. Having lived in the wilderness for around 15 years, he is now grown up and estranged from his mother. He heads to Rome to try and build a better life.[7]

References

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  1. "Gladiator 2 new trailer: Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal lock horns while Denzel Washington devises new plans in Ridley Scott's epic actioner". The Indian Express. 2024-09-23. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
  2. "'Gladiator' Sequel Lands 2024 Release Date". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  3. "Ridley Scott Moving Forward With Gladiator 2; Peter Craig To Write Script For Paramount". Deadline. Archived from the original on November 2, 2018. Retrieved February 18, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. "Ridley Scott's Gladiator 2 enters production". KFTV. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  5. "Gladiator 2 Completes Filming, New Star Celebrates With BTS Ridley Scott Image". ScreenRant. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  6. "'Gladiator 2' Resuming Production in Malta Next Week (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  7. "Gladiator 2's Story Confirms Lucius Really Is Copying Russell Crowe's Maximus". ScreenRant. Retrieved February 18, 2024.

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