“Gladiator 2 ”Entered the catalog of Paramount+ This Sunday (30) and follows the classic 2000. Ridley Scott’s production was one of the biggest releases of cinema in 2024.
The story is set 16 years after the events of the first movie, in which Maximus (Russell Crowe), a powerful Roman general, arouses the wrath of Marcus Aurelius (Richard Harris), Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix) before the emperor’s death. When the heir sees power, he is sentenced to death, however, he can escape and starts to hide as a slave and gladiator while he goes after revenge.
The new plot is focused on Lucius, son of Lucilla and Commodus nephew, who was inspired by Maximus. In the first movie, the character is a child, played by Spencer Treat Clark. Now, MESCAL PAUL (“Normal people” and “Aftersun”) protagonist.
When he was still young, Lucila sent him to a region called Numidia, on the North Africa coast. Older Life lives as a barbarian until the conquerors of his homeland invade his new home under the leadership of a Roman general. He becomes a prisoner of war and is bought by a mercenary, being forced to fight at the Colosseum and become a gladiator.
Cast of “Gladiator 2”
- MESCAL PAUL
- Pedro Pascal
- Denzel Washington
- CONNIE NIELSEN
- Joseph Quinn
- Fred Hechinger
- Derek Jacobi
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