Directed by Scott and written by David Scarpa, Gladiator II is about 16 years after the occasions of Gladiator. This time, Lucius Verus (Mescal) is taken from his dwelling and brought to the Colosseum in Rome to coach as a gladiator.
In addition to Paul, the movie additionally stars Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen, Joseph Quinn and Fred Hechinger.
