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Gladiator II's A-list cast including Paul Mescal upstaged by worst dressed guests at LA red carpet premiere


Connie Nielsen, Paul Mescal, and Denzel Washington looked stylish at the premiere of Gladiator II, but they were upstaged by a few guests who took the ancient Rome theme to extremes.

But Paul's polished looks, he was upstaged by a parade of guests who embraced the Gladiator theme with over-the-top costumes, delivering some of the evening's most questionable fashion moments; (James Charles, Manila Luzon and Devin Brugman) Beauty influencer James Charles fully embraced the Gladiator theme with a gold-plated chest plate and baggy pleated pants, but the look veered more into costume territory than high fashion. One reviewer noted the film is 'watchable and spectacular,' while The Daily Mail’s Brian Viner called it 'heaps of far-fetched and ferocious fun' — though he conceded it doesn’t quite reach the heights of its masterpiece predecessor.

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