The final Gladiator II trailer is here, previewing some of the incredibly large-scale battles set to appear in the latest epic from Ridley Scott.
What happens in the Gladiator II trailer?
The latest trailer features more praise from early reviews of the film, calling it one of Ridley Scott’s best. In the footage, more fight scenes are shown off, including battles taking place inside the coliseum featuring animals like rhinoceros.
Gladiator II is officially set to release in theaters nationwide on November 22, 2024.
Check out the new Gladiator II trailer below (watch other trailers and clips):
Gladiator II is directed by Scott from a screenplay written by David Scarpa. Leading the film is Mescal as Lucius, the son of Lucilla and Emperor Commodus’ nephew. The character was originally portrayed by Spencer Treat Clark in the first installment.
The sequel will also feature Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, May Calamawy, Lior Raz, and more. They will be joined by returning cast members Connie Nielsen as Lucilla and Derek Jacobi as Gracchus.
“From legendary director Ridley Scott, Gladiator II continues the epic saga of power, intrigue, and vengeance set in Ancient Rome. Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius (Paul Mescal) is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome with an iron fist. With rage in his heart and the future of the Empire at stake, Lucius must look to his past to find strength and honor to return the glory of Rome to its people,” reads the synopsis.
