Pedro Pascal joins Paul Mescal and more in ‘Gladiator 2’
us.hola.comPedro Pascal is the latest actor to join “Gladiator 2.” The film, a sequel of the beloved 2000 film, is shaping up to be a must watch, featuring some of the most talented actors across the industry.
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The film follows “Gladiator,” which starred Russell Crowe as Maximus, a disgraced Roman general who becomes a gladiator after he’s targeted by Joaquin Phoenix’s Commodus.
The film earned over $460 million all over the world and was nominated for 12 Academy Awards. The plot of “Gladiator 2” has yet to be released, Mescal will play Lucius, the son of Lucilla (Connie Nielsen) who’s rescued by Crowe at the end of the film.
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