Gladiator II is the new film directed and co-produced by Ridley Scott. A sequel to Gladiator (2000), the film was written by David Scarpa. It stars Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, Lior Raz, Derek Jacobi, with Connie Nielsen and Denzel Washington.
From legendary director Ridley Scott, Gladiator II continues the epic saga of power, intrigue, and vengeance set in Ancient Rome. Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius (Paul Mescal) is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome with an iron fist. With rage in his heart and the future of the Empire at stake, Lucius must look to his past to find strength and honour to return the glory of Rome to its people.
Gladiator II hits cinemas on 15th November 2024.
From legendary director Ridley Scott, Gladiator II continues the epic saga of power, intrigue, and vengeance set in Ancient Rome. Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius (Paul Mescal) is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome with an iron fist. With rage in his heart and the future of the Empire at stake, Lucius must look to his past to find strength and honour to return the glory of Rome to its people.
Gladiator II hits cinemas on 15th November 2024.
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00:00Strength to none of us
00:08It is an art choosing gladiators
00:12They're usually prisoners of war I claim this city for the glory of Rome
00:23You have something in you rage
00:27Never let it go
00:30It will carry you
00:34To greatness
00:38I own you now
00:40But whose head could I give you to satisfy your fury?
00:45The general will do Rome has taken everything from me
00:51But I will have my vengeance
00:56There is plenty of pain waiting for you in the next life
01:00I don't know why you are so greedy for it in this one
01:06Your majesty's this is your gladiator it is
01:12I have the trust of the Emperor's it will clear my path to the throne
01:17You will be my instrument. I will never be your instrument
01:22in this life or the next
01:25Lucius take your father's strength. His name was Maximus
01:35Those fighters won't survive you must help him
01:43I don't fight for power. I fight to free Rome from men like them
01:49Your name will be forgotten
01:56To restore order I must have power
02:01Everything is forgotten in time
02:05Empires fall
02:07So do Emperors
02:09This is war
02:16The odds are against you the odds are always against me