Gladiator 2

Gladiator 2
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Directed byRidley Scott
Screenplay byDavid Scarpa
Story by
Based onCharacters
by David Franzoni
Produced by
  • Ridley Scott
  • Michael Pruss
  • Douglas Wick
  • Lucy Fisher
  • David Franzoni
Starring
CinematographyJohn Mathieson
Edited by
  • Claire Simpson
  • Sam Restivo
Music byHarry Gregson-Williams
Production
companies
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release dates
  • October 30, 2024 (2024-10-30) (Sydney)
  • November 15, 2024 (2024-11-15) (United Kingdom)
  • November 22, 2024 (2024-11-22) (United States)
Running time
147 minutes
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget
  • $310 million (gross)
  • $210 million (net)
Box office$462.2 million

Gladiator 2 is a 2024 epic historical drama movie. It was released on November 22, 2024 in North America. It is the sequel to the 2000 movie Gladiator. It was directed by Ridley Scott. Scott also directed the original Gladiator movie.

Production

Principal photography for the movie started in Ouarzazate, Morocco on June 7, 2023 and ended on January 24, 2024. Filming was delayed because of the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike.

Plot

The movie follows Lucius Verus, the son of Lucilla. Having lived in the wilderness for around 15 years, he is now grown up and estranged from his mother. He heads to Rome to try and build a better life.

Cast

References

  1. ↑ "Gladiator II (15)". BBFC. October 9, 2024. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  2. ↑ Braslow, Samuel; Dolak, Kevin; Sancton, Julian (February 23, 2023). "Rambling Roundup: Ridley Scott's Very Expensive Roman Holiday". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 23, 2024. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
  3. ↑ Mike Fleming Jr (November 14, 2024). "'Gladiator II': Ridley Scott, Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal & Connie Nielsen Reveal How All Roads Led To Ancient Rome". Deadline. Archived from the original on November 14, 2024. Retrieved November 14, 2024. costing about $210 million net budget
  4. ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (November 24, 2024). "'Wicked' & 'Gladiator II' AKA 'Glicked' Fuel $205M Combined Weekend, Best Pre-Thanksgiving Frame In 11 Years — Sunday AM Box Office Update". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on November 23, 2024. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Gladiator II (2024)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Archived from the original on November 22, 2024. Retrieved February 9, 2025.
  6. ↑ "'Gladiator' Sequel Lands 2024 Release Date". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  7. ↑ "Ridley Scott Moving Forward With Gladiator 2; Peter Craig To Write Script For Paramount". Deadline. Archived from the original on November 2, 2018. Retrieved February 18, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  8. ↑ "Ridley Scott's Gladiator 2 enters production". KFTV. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  9. ↑ "Gladiator 2 Completes Filming, New Star Celebrates With BTS Ridley Scott Image". ScreenRant. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  10. ↑ "'Gladiator 2' Resuming Production in Malta Next Week (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  11. ↑ "Gladiator 2's Story Confirms Lucius Really Is Copying Russell Crowe's Maximus". ScreenRant. Retrieved February 18, 2024.

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