New York Post9d
How Russell Crowe’s ‘Gladiator’ defied death, fire, tigers and a ‘rubbish’ script to become a Hollywood classic
Absolute rubbish,” Russell Crowe told Vanity Fair in 2023 ... “It’s the dumbest possible way to make a film,” Crowe told the ...
The Mirror17d
Is Russell Crowe in Gladiator 2? Maximus’ role in long-awaited sequel explained
Gladiator II follows the epic story of Maximus Decimus Meridius’ (played by Russell Crowe) son Lucius (Paul Mescal) from ...
Connie Nielsen, 59, rocks retro power suit ahead of big screen comeback
Connie Nielsen is showcasing her incredible wardrobe on the press tour of Gladiator II starring Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal ...
Yahoo9d
Why Russell Crowe Isn't in “Gladiator II”, and Everything He's Said About Missing Out on the Sequel
Much has been said about Russell Crowe's absence from the new Gladiator sequel ... Two O.G. cast members do reprise their ...
Gladiator 2 is thrilling – even if Paul Mescal is no Russell Crowe
This time, they’ve put sharks in the Colosseum. In one corner, we have Paul Mescal’s Lucius Verus, son of Lucilla (Connie ...
NME18d
Is Russell Crowe in ‘Gladiator 2’ – and what has he said about it?
The only two cast members to return from the original film are Derek Jacobi and Connie Nielsen, who play senator Gracchus and Lucilla respectively. Russell Crowe does not return as Maximus Decimus ...
Gladiator II review: Paul Mescal is no Russell Crowe in Ridley Scott’s disappointing sequel
Without original star Russell Crowe, Gladiator II, Ridley Scott's belated sequel to his Oscar-winning 2000 epic, falls short ...
The Original Gladiator 2 Saw Russell Crowe Return as an Immortal Time Traveler
We examine the road to Gladiator II not taken in a 2001 screenplay by Nick Cave. Written at the behest of Russell Crowe, it ...
Ridley Scott Says Russell Crowe Once Asked to Star in “Gladiator II”: 'I Want to Come Back from the Dead' (Exclusive)
As legendary filmmaker Ridley Scott tells PEOPLE, the New Zealand star, who won the Best Actor Oscar in 2001 for his ...
The Daily Star7d
‘Gladiator II’: Russell Crowe’s bid to resurrect Maximus, why it never happened
In an interview with People magazine, Scott shared insights into the actor’s persistence. “Russell and I had a go at it ...
Yardbarker7d
Ridley Scott Reveals Russell Crowe Wanted His Character Maximus 'To Come Back From The Dead' For ‘Gladiator II’
Russell Crowe, the Oscar-winning star of ‘Gladiator ... While Crowe won’t be repeating his role, fans can anticipate that Connie Nielsen will be back as Lucilla and Derek Jacobi as Gracchus.
Yahoo9d
How Russell Crowe’s ‘Gladiator’ defied death, fire, tigers and a ‘rubbish’ script to become a Hollywood classic
“It’s the dumbest possible way to make a film,” Crowe told the BBC in 2016. Connie Nielsen, Russell Crowe, “Gladiator.” ©DreamWorks/Courtesy Everett Collection Connie Nielsen, who ...