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Joaquin Phoenix tried to quit 'Gladiator'; Russell Crowe called it 'terribly unprofessional': director
Actor Joaquin Phoenix, known for his villainous role Commodus in "Gladiator," almost dropped out of the film, director Ridley Scott shared.
Joaquin Phoenix Tried to Drop Out of Original Gladiator, Recalls Director Ridley Scott: 'I Can't Do It'
Ridley Scott recalled Joaquin Phoenix saying 'I can’t do it' at one point during the production of 2000's original 'Gladiator' movie, and Russell Crowe saying, according to Scott, 'This is terribly unprofessional.
'Gladiator' Director Ridley Scott Details On-Set Tension Between Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix
Director Ridley Scott returned to ancient Rome for the upcoming Gladiator II, arriving more than two decades after the original starring Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix. When looking back on the first installment,
Russell Crowe Thought Joaquin Phoenix Was ‘Terribly Unprofessional’ On ‘Gladiator’ Set
Ridley Scott reflected on the rocky start between his two lead actors, Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix, when filming 'Gladiator.'
Gladiator II Star Explains Not Talking to Russell Crowe Before the Film (And Why He Wants to Now)
Gladiator 2 Continues The Story of Maximus Through His Son . Released in 2000, Gladiator saw Russell Crowe take on the role of General Maximus, who Commodus forces into disgrace a
What Russell Crowe Has Said About Gladiator 2's Development, Release & Maximus Absence
Russell Crowe will not be involved in Gladiator II onscreen or behind the scenes but he has spoken several times about his notable sequel absence.
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Paul Mescal ‘absolutely would love’ to do a third Gladiator
Paul Mescal says he would “absolutely love” to do a third Gladiator film after director Sir Ridley Scott teased that he ...
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‘Gladiator II’ Premiere Photos: Denzel Washington, Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal And More
Gladiator II marks Washington’s reunion with Scott after the actor worked with the director on the 2007 crime thriller ...
Ridley Scott On Why ‘Gladiator II’ Is His Most Ambitious Film: Will It Finally Win Him The Oscar? – The Deadline Q&A
DEADLINE: It will confirm your good judgment. He played a tough police detective with a tortured past named Bud White who ...
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'Gladiator II': Ridley Scott's epic return to the Colosseum
The epic film "Gladiator" was one of the biggest box office hits of 2000 and is considered a classic in the filmography of British directing legend Ridley Scott alongside "Alien", "Blade Runner" and ...
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Paul Mescal: I Feel ‘Pressure’ for ‘Gladiator II’ to Save the Box Office
And director Scott is already eyeing Mescal to return for a possible third “Gladiator” film. Scott told The Hollywood ...
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'Gladiator II' Director Ridley Scott Says He's 'Trying to Embrace AI'
Initially wary of the technology, "Gladiator II" director Ridley Scott now says he sees the benefits of generative AI in ...
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GLADIATOR II Behind the Scenes Featurette Takes a Look Inside the Directing Mind of Ridley Scott
We are just over a week away from the long-awaited sequel Gladiator II from director Ridley Scott . Scott is known for making ...
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Watch as Gladiator 2 star Paul Mescal tells Chris Evans he’ll QUIT Hollywood blockbusters if fame pressure is too much
It comes as the Normal People actor - who revealed he was a quivering wreck when he first met Gladiator 2 director Sir ...
Movie Review: 'Gladiator II,' with Denzel Washington, goes back into the arena
Rome teeters on the brink in Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator II.” Its fall is said to be imminent. The dream it once symbolized is ...
'Gladiator 2' review: Yes, we are entertained again by outrageous sequel
"Gladiator II" doesn't try to out-epic the original movie. Instead, it veers more bonkers with a steely Paul Mescal and a ...