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First look at Ridley Scott’s Gladiator 2 featuring Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen and more

July 1, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

With the first trailer set to drop on July 9th, Vanity Fair has shared the first images from Ridley Scott’s Gladiator 2, the follow-up to his Oscar-winning 2000 film, which give us a look at Paul Mescal as our new protagonist Lucius alongside Pedro Pascal as General Acacius, Denzel Washington as Macrinus, Connie Nielsen as Lucilla, Fred Hechinger as Emperor Caracalla, and Joseph Quinn as Emperor Geta; take a look here…

Gladiator 2 sees Paul Mescal lead a cast that also includes Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, Connie Nielsen, Djimon Hounsou, Matt Lucas, and Derek Jacobi.

Gladiator 2 is set for release on November 22nd.

 

Originally published July 1, 2024. Updated July 3, 2024.

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: connie nielsen, Denzel Washington, fred hechlinger, Gladiator, Gladiator 2, Joseph Quinn, Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Ridley Scott

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth's editorial team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Executive Editor of FlickeringMyth.com since 2020.

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