Pedro Pascal is in final negotiations to join the untitled Gladiator sequel for Paramount. He will join Paul Mescal, Barry Keoghan, Joseph Quinn, Connie Nielsen and Denzel Washington. Ridley Scott will once again direct.
The new film is a sequel to Russell Crowe’s Gladiator (2000). The film was nominated for 12 Oscars and won five including Best Picture and Best Actor.
Scott will also produce along with Scott Free president Michael Pruss as well as Doug Wick & Lucy Fisher via Red Wagon Entertainment. Script is written by David Scarpa.
Paramount Pictures has dated the film for November 22, 2024.
(Source: Deadline)
