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Ridley Scott Calls ‘Gladiator 2’ the ‘Biggest’ Movie of His Career
Gladiator 2’ director Ridley Scott teases that the action sequences for the sequel starring Paul Mescal are the ‘biggest’ of his career
Paul MescalParamount Pictures Gladiator 2 director Ridley Scott knows the importance of going big or going home — and he opted to go bigger than ever when filming action scenes for the long-awaited sequel. “We begin the film with probably the biggest action sequence I’ve ever done,” Scott, 86, revealed in an interview for Empire ’s September issue, adding that the scenes were “probably bigger than anything in Napoleon.” Aidan Monaghan/Paramount PicturesWhile Joaquin Phoenix and Oliver Reed joined Crowe in the cast circa 2000, Mescal will take on the leading role in Gladiator 2 with Pedro Pascal and Joseph Quinn also on the roster.
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