Gladiator 2 main role cast
Ridley Scotts gladiator It’s taken some time for the sequel to come together since the original released in 2000, but now a promising casting update has come in.
leading gladiator 2 will be, according to a report by Deadline Paul Mescal. The 26-year-old Irish actor is best known for his roles in After sun and normal people, which earned him an Emmy nomination. Rather than set before the first film and keep Maximus in the spotlight, Mescal will play Lucius, the son of Connie Nelson’s Lucilla.
Scott will direct again gladiator 2, which has no official title yet. It is expected to be the director’s next project as it just finished Napoleon with Joaquin Phoenix (who also starred in the original). gladiator). While a sequel had been hinted at for well over a decade, the current iteration became a reality in 2018 after Paramount stepped in to help develop the project.
The screenplay for the film was written by David Scarpa. produce the gladiator The sequel will feature Scott and Scott Free President Michael Pruss alongside Red Wagon Entertainment’s Doug Wick and Lucy Fisher. Universal also has rights to collaborate on the project once it’s packaged, as they co-produced the original with DreamWorks. Other crew members returning from the original film are costume designer Janty Yates and production designer Arthur Max.
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