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Paul Mescal reveals the unlikely advice director Ridley Scott gave him before starting work on Gladiator II: 'I was like what the f*** does that mean?'
The Irish actor, 28, who plays Lucius in the epic, admitted he was left asking himself 'what the f*** does that mean' following the 86-year-old moviemaker's cryptic words.
The Irish actor, 28, who plays Lucius in the epic, said that he didn't fear taking the mantle from Russell Crowe who won an Oscar for his role in the 200 original, which he first saw in his teens. Though Paul, 28, takes the lead in the action-packed blockbuster as the vengeful Roman Empire heir-turned-Gladiator, it's Denzel's portrayal as the sly and ambitious Mecrinus that has everyone talking. He writes: 'Even though this sequel rarely scales the soaring heights of the first film, and takes some right Roman liberties with historical truths, it is still worthy of a firm-ish thumbs-up.
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