Paul Mescal plays Lucius and Pedro Pascal plays Marcus Acacius in Gladiator II from Paramount Pictures.
Twenty-four years after the first film premiered, director Ridley Scott and an A-list cast returned to Rome for Gladiator 2. With stars Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal and Denzel Washington, the film doesn't lack for talent. But CBC's Eli Glasner says it can't escape the shadow of its predecessor.As Lucius and and General Marcus Acacius, Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal battle in a scene from Gladiator II.
Crowe, with his fury-soaked baritone, was well cast. The result was an eminently quotable and watchable piece of entertainment. In a world where studios feast upon pre-existing IP like starving harpies, it's no surprise Scott and Paramount Pictures elected to return to Rome forEvil Emperors and the death of New Rome
Gladiator II features a wide range of battles including a naval-themed skirmish where the gladiators and roman soldiers maneuvered warships through shark-infested waters. A dazzling bright spot in an uninspired sequel, Denzel Washington plays the merchant and slaver Macrinus.
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