Russell Crowe’s Maximus nearly appeared in Gladiator 2 through a flashback sequence. In a recent interview, writer Peter Craig revealed an early draft featuring the character. Although filmmakers cut ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. We waited a long, long time for director Ridley Scott to make a sequel to his beloved 2000 Best Picture-winning classic, "Gladiator." That ...

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Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II—the long-awaited sequel to Gladiator starring Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Connie Nielsen and Pedro Pascal—is new in theaters. Does the film have a post-credits scene?

Gladiator 2 was without the biggest star from Gladiator, Russell Crowe, but scribe Peter Craig says this wasn’t always the case. Maximus (Crowe) dies at the end of Gladiator, so it wasn’t a shock to ...

Russell Crowe’s Maximus nearly appeared in Gladiator 2 through a flashback sequence. In a recent interview, writer Peter Craig revealed an early draft featuring the character. Although filmmakers cut ...