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Paul Mescal on what he learned from working with Denzel Washington in "Gladiator II"

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Newest development Nov 22, 2024 · 4 reportsRidley Scott: Denzel Washington’s ‘Gladiator II’ Character Is “Very Close to Trump”

Paul Mescal discusses his experience working with Oscar winner Denzel Washington in "Gladiator II," and what it was like to work on intense scenes together.

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  1. Paul Mescal on what he learned from working with Denzel Washington in "Gladiator II"

    Headline from CBS News ·

  2. Newest

    Ridley Scott: Denzel Washington’s ‘Gladiator II’ Character Is “Very Close to Trump”

    Headline from The Hollywood Reporter ·

Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    Gladiator II review – Paul Mescal fends off sharks, rhinos and a scenery-chewing Denzel Washington (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Tapping into just the kind of bloodlust that thrills in ancient Rome, Ridley Scott’s violent, spectacular sequel so resembles the original it could be a remake

  2. CBS News

    Denzel Washington, Paul Mescal and Connie Nielsen on why (opens CBS News)

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    The stars of Ridley Scott's "Gladiator II" discuss the film's legacy and stepping back into the world of ancient Rome.

  3. CBS News

    Paul Mescal on what he learned from working with Denzel Washington in "Gladiator II" (opens CBS News)

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    Paul Mescal discusses his experience working with Oscar winner Denzel Washington in "Gladiator II," and what it was like to work on intense scenes together.

  4. Time

    What to Know About Denzel Washington's Gladiator II Character (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    The real story of Macrinus, who is portrayed by Denzel Washington in Gladiator II

  5. Time

    Gladiator II Belongs to Denzel (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Gladiator II shows what a great actor like Denzel Washington can do when he’s set free to have fun, to laugh at himself a little bit

  6. GQ

    Denzel Washington’s Robes Are the Real Stars of 'Gladiator II' (opens GQ)

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    GQ's feed description

    Costume designer Janty Yates talks about turning the Oscar winner into the Roman god of drip in 'Gladiator II.'

  7. The Hollywood Reporter

    Ridley Scott: Denzel Washington’s ‘Gladiator II’ Character Is “Very Close to Trump” (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Ridley Scott explains the backstory behind Denzel Washington's scene-stealing 'Gladiator 2' character and how he's not unlike Donald Trump.

  8. NBC News

    Denzel Washington commands ancient Rome and movie theaters with ‘Gladiator II’ (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The biggest surprise of “Gladiator II” is not that Denzel Washington is great.

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