Paramount Pictures Presents GLADIATOR 2

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Paramount Pictures Presents GLADIATOR 2

CURTAIN RAISER –Gladiator (2000) was an historic epic helmed by Ridley Scott with Russell Crowe in the title role was about the rise of a betrayed General as a Gladiator to avenge the death of his family and the Roman Emperor whose over-ambitious son was the root cause! The film had bagged 5 Awards at the 73rd Academy Awards- Best-Picture, Actor, Costume Design, Visual & Sound Effects!

SYNOPSIS – 2 decades after the happenings of the 1st part, Lucius Verus (Paul Mescal), the son of Maximus from Gladiator,(Russel Crowe, 2000), becomes a gladiator after his wife is killed  by the Roman army led by General Marcus Acacius (Pedro Pascal). Now a slave, Lucius seeks revenge against Acacius and fights as a gladiator under the guidance of a former slave, Macrinus (Denzel Washington) who has his own agenda!

The film premiered at Sydney, Australia.

CREDITS

The cast includes Joseph Quinn as Emperor Greta, Fred Hechinger as Emperor Cara Calla, Derek Jacobi, Connie Nielsen etc

Cinematography- John Mathieson Music -Harry Gregson Williams

Directed by –Ridley Scott (The first part-(Gladiator), was also directed by him)

Release by Viacom 18 STUDIOS in English, Tamil, Telugu & Hindi on Nov.15th