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Gladiator 2's Denzel Washington Reflects On Historical Inaccuracy Of His Character Macrinus: "There Were No Black People In Rome"

Gladiator 2 standout Denzel Washington reacts to people pointing out that the character he plays, Macrinus, wasn't actually Black in real life.

PureWow on MSN · 10h

Sorry, Paul Mescal, But Denzel Washington Is the Real Star of ‘Gladiator II’

I just saw ‘Gladiator II’ and I could not take my eyes off Denzel Washington. Keep reading for my honest thoughts on the sequel, and why I think there should be a spin-off about Macrinus.

Yahoo · 11h

Denzel Washington commands ancient Rome and movie theaters with 'Gladiator II'

Denzel Washington plays Macrinus, Pedro Pascal plays Gen. Acacius and Connie Nielsen plays Lucilla in “Gladiator II.” To select his gladiators, Macrinus leans into their rage. Not only does Macrinus look for that rage in the potential gladiators he purchases, but the former gladiator also stokes it.

Gladiator 2’s Twin Emperors Explained

IGN on MSN · 6h

Twin Emperors, Dead Princes, and Bloody Betrayals: The Real History Behind Gladiator II

The Ridley Scott sequel Gladiator II weaves in and out of the historical record. Here’s what really happened to Lucius Verus, Lucilla, Macrinus, the twin emperors, and more.

Time · 9h

The Real Story of Geta and Caracalla, the Roman Brother Emperors in Gladiator II

The drama in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II, out Nov. 22, not only takes place in the Colosseum arena floor, but also in the stands, between the emperors Geta and his older brother, Caracalla, played by Joseph Quinn and Fred Hechinger,

Yahoo · 14h

Gladiator 2’s Twin Emperors Explained: How Geta & Caracalla Became Rulers

Gladiator 2 takes place 16 years after the first movie’s events and depicts a Rome with not one but two emperors: twins Geta (Joseph Quinn) and Caracalla (Fred Hechinger). They are cruel, incompetent,

Ridley Scott says he's ready to make 'Gladiator III'

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How Does 'Gladiator 2' Set Up Ridley Scott’s Planned Sequel?

Gladiator II 'is hitting theaters, but what about 'Gladiator III'? We're going to explore what Ridley Scott might have in mind for a possible sequel.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Ridley Scott says he's ready to make 'Gladiator III': 'Yes, it's true'

Directing legend Ridley Scott, who won multiple Oscars for 2000's "Gladiator," says "Gladiator II" is ripe for "Gladiator III" trilogy treatment.

The Atlantic on MSN · 10h

That’s Right, Ridley Scott Put Sharks in the Colosseum

L ong before “thinking about the Roman empire” became shorthand for having a hyper-fixation, Ridley Scott turned the actual Roman empire into a mainstream obsession. In 2000,

‘Gladiator II’ Ending Explained

Macrinus (Denzel Washington) makes his power move by exploiting Emperor Caracalla (Fred Hechinger)’s resentment against his ...

Paul Mescal's 'Gladiator II' character appears in the first movie — here's a refresher on who Lucius is

Paul Mescal plays Lucius, son of Maximus, in "Gladiator 2." Lucius was also in the first "Gladiator" film, though he was only ...

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'Gladiator II' fails as a historical epic, but not because of Paul Mescal's absolutely feral performance

"Gladiator II" starring Paul Mescal is a more action-leaning sequel that delivers on the big, wild fights, but not always on ...

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Review: You will be hugely entertained by 'Gladiator II'

"Gladiator II" is a monument to Scott, who is 86 and still without a directing Oscar after displaying mind-blowing mastery in ...

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What Gladiator II Gets Right and Wrong About Real Fights in the Colosseum

When we think of ancient Rome, gladiator fights are often top of mind. And yet, very little is known about these Colosseum ...

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We Talked To The ‘Gladiator II’ Cast About Their Characters And The Legacy Of The First Film

Now, “Gladiator II” arrives as one of the most anticipated sequels in recent memory — and it does not disappoint. With the ...

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Visceral, enjoyable, but formulaic, Gladiator II fails to match the heart and fill the leather sandals of its predecessor

Observing this all over the rim of his wine cup, meanwhile is scheming former slave turned powerful political player ...

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Who Dies in Gladiator 2? List of All Character Deaths

There is also Viggo (Lior Raz), a former gladiator who works for Macrinus. Lucius kills him with a wooden sword ...

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