History comes alive once again at the hands of Ridley Scott – but why didn’t the Gladiator 2 filming locations include actual ...

"I was the one dragging my feet," Scott said of developing the sequel in 2014. "I was like, 'I dunno about this.'" ...

Ridley Scott explains a conversation to convince Joaquin Phoenix to stay aboard "Gladiator" after the actor expressed doubts.

The sequel will star Paul Mescal, who is playing Lucius, the son of Lucilla (Connie Nielsen) from the original movie who witnessed Crowe’s character Maximus die in the gladiator ring ...

“I spoke with him for my role though,” Hechinger jokingly gloated, to which Mescal added: “Yeah, Russell and Fred are fast friends.” When told he should give Crowe some Gladiator tips ...

The original was an instant classic as Crowe delivered a career-defining performance as hero Maximus. Can Ireland’s Paul Mescal live up to the hype? Paul Mescal plays Lucius in 'Gladiator II ...

Reviews for Sir Ridley Scott’s Gladiator 2 have landed almost 25 years after the release of the Russell Crowe original. Paul Mescal stars as the boy Lucius all-grown up, as he too ends up ...

Joaquin Phoenix was not ready to enter the “Gladiator” arena — and Russell Crowe didn’t like it. The movie’s director, Ridley Scott, spoke to The New York Times before the upcoming ...

It turns out Phoenix was also on the cusp of quitting Gladiator also ... the director told The New York Times. Lead star Crowe, who played Maximus in the Best Picture-winning epic, was not ...

but Joaquin Phoenix wasn’t always comfortable on the set of Gladiator, and according to director Ridley Scott — Russell Crowe wasn’t very happy about it. Scott, 86, spoke with The New York ...