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Gladiator 2 star Paul Mescal is seen in character as battered and bloodied Lucius for the FIRST time as reshoots are filmed in rural Sussex ahead of hotly-anticipated release


Due for release later this year, Paul takes on the role of Roman Empire Lucius Verus, the grown-up son of Lucilla, portrayed as a child in the Oscar-winning original from 2000 starring Russell Crowe.

Due for release later this year, Paul takes on the role of Roman Empire Lucius Verus, the grown-up son of Lucilla, portrayed as a child in the Oscar-winning original from 2000 starring Russell Crowe. Due for release later this year, Paul takes on the role of Roman Empire Lucius Verus, the grown-up son of Lucilla, portrayed as a child in the Oscar-winning original The Irish actor looked in good spirits as he sported a full suit of armour while strolling a set, bearing a striking resemblance to his predecessor Russell

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