From the visionary director Ridley Scott, Gladiator II embarks on a thrilling continuation of the legendary saga that captured hearts worldwide. Set years after the tragic death of Maximus, the beloved Roman hero, the sequel introduces audiences to a matured Lucius (played by Paul Mescal), who finds himself at the center of Rome’s power struggles and blood-soaked Colosseum battles.
After the fall of his homeland at the hands of Rome’s oppressive rulers, Lucius must navigate a world of political intrigue and brutality. With the empire’s fate hanging in the balance, he seeks strength from his past and the legacy of Maximus to challenge the corrupt forces threatening Rome’s future. Will he succeed in restoring the empire to its former glory?
Production Details
- Executive Producers: Walter Parkes, Laurie MacDonald, Raymond Kirk, Aidan Elliott
- Produced By: Douglas Wick, p.g.a., Ridley Scott, p.g.a., Lucy Fisher, p.g.a., Michael Pruss, p.g.a., David Franzoni
- Based on Characters Created By: David Franzoni
- Story By: Peter Craig and David Scarpa
- Screenplay By: David Scarpa
- Directed By: Ridley Scott
Star-Studded Cast
The film features an extraordinary ensemble cast:
- Paul Mescal as Lucius
- Denzel Washington
- Joseph Quinn
- Pedro Pascal
- Fred Hechinger
- Lior Raz
- Derek Jacobi
- Connie Nielson
This all-star lineup promises an emotionally charged and action-packed experience, blending new faces with iconic characters from the original.
Official Release
Gladiator II hits theaters on November 22, 2024, exclusively available in:
- Dolby Cinema
- Premium Large Formats
- IMAX
With its grand scale, intense battle sequences, and compelling story, Gladiator II is set to redefine epic cinema. Get ready for a journey into the heart of ancient Rome as Ridley Scott brings his masterful storytelling and visual prowess to the big screen once more.
Mark your calendars and prepare for a cinematic experience of honor, vengeance, and legacy that will resonate through the ages.