Ridley Scott’s 25-year-old fight to make ‘Gladiator II’ unveiled

Actor Washington said he had a gay scene that was left on the floor of the cutting room.

“I actually kissed a man in the movie, but they took it out,” the Glory And Training day Oscar Winner – Add: “I think they have chicken. I kissed a man full on the lips, and I think they were not ready for that. I killed him about five minutes later.”

And talk about hot and cold – the epic boat struggle in the Gladiator The sequel began to film in Malta in the summer of 2023, when the temperature rose to 110 degrees. But a strike by an actors closed the production and the scene was resumed in the same place in January 2024 in cold temperatures of 50 degrees.

Gladiator II only one Oscar -nomination for costume design but lost from Bad. The original Gladiator Won Five Oscars: Best Picture, Best Actor (Crow), Best Supporting Actor (Phoenix), Best Director (Scott) and the best scenario.

The historical epic film earned more than $ 462 million at the cash register at a budget of around $ 250 million, a tidy amount that fell short of the Gladiator Numbers – A Take of $ 465 million and a budget of $ 110 million.

But viewers were eventually eliminated by what critics mescal’s “wooden” act and the wild historic Innaccuracy’s burn in the film.