Gladiator, Paul Mescal and Ridley Scott

Fans are wondering why Paul Mescal is playing Lucius in 'Gladiator II' instead of Spencer Treat Clark. Ridley Scott explained his reasoning.
Paul Mescal plays Lucius in Ridley Scott's "Gladiator II," but the character was played by Spencer Treat Clark in the original "Gladiator."
'Gladiator II' star Paul Mescal, director Ridley Scott and more talk revisiting Rome 2 decades later
Ridley Scott, Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington and more spoke to "Good Morning America" about the story and production of "Gladiator II."
Gladiator II review: Paul Mescal is no Russell Crowe in Ridley Scott’s disappointing sequel
Without original star Russell Crowe, Gladiator II, Ridley Scott's belated sequel to his Oscar-winning 2000 epic, falls short in just about every way.
‘Gladiator II’ LA Premiere: Stars Paul Mescal and Denzel Washington Gear Up on the Red Carpet | Photos
"Gladiator II" pulled out all the stops Monday night while celebrating its Los Angeles premiere at the TCL Chinese Theatre.
Paul Mescal on what he learned from working with Denzel Washington
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.
Paul Mescal talks bulking up for ‘Gladiator II’
Paul Mescal says he has avoided the gym since filming "Gladiator II," but his love for chicken remains intact—despite it being a key part of him bulking up to portray Lucius Verus.
Paul Mescal's “Gladiator II” trainer had him strip down to see how fit he was: 'Into your underwear, please'
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'Gladiator II' fails as a historical epic, but not because of Paul Mescal's absolutely feral performance
"Gladiator II" starring Paul Mescal is a more action-leaning sequel that delivers on the big, wild fights, but not always on ...
Paul Mescal Says ‘If There's Going to Be a “Gladiator III”, I Hope I'm in It’
Paul Mescal is ready for Gladiator III. On Monday, Nov. 18, the actor, 28, spoke to reporters at the Gladiator II premiere ...
How Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal Got their On-Screen Looks for ‘Gladiator II’
In ‘Gladiator II,’ the lead makeup artist shared the specific Amazon products used on actors Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, ...
Paul Mescal on Meeting King Charles, ‘Glicked’ Double Features and Drunk Karaoke With the ‘Gladiator II’ Cast
Paul Mescal talks about meeting King Charles III, the possible 'Glicked' phenomenon and drunk karaoke with the 'Gladiator' ...
Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal on the intense physical demands of Gladiator II: 'My Irish blood doesn't function'
My Irish blood doesn't function with Ridley's shooting schedule': 'Gladiator II' stars Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal talk ...
Denzel Washington, Paul Mescal and Connie Nielsen on why "Gladiator II" lives up to the original
The stars of Ridley Scott's "Gladiator II" discuss the film's legacy and stepping back into the world of ancient Rome.
Paul Mescal's stunning transformation for Gladiator II - how he gained 10kg of muscle
Paul Mescal, who is best known for his role as student Connell Waldron in Normal People, underwent a dramatic body ...