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The past few weeks have had us buzzing with excitement about Ridley Scott's next adventure epic, Gladiator II. There's been an abundance of promotional materials that have been nothing short of stunning, teasing the kind of grand scale of epic spectacle that we've come to expect from the iconic director. While Scott has explored his creativity with diverse genres, he seemingly has a preference for epics, and arguably they make up some of his most notable works.
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✕ Remove Ads "With that, I'm already playing with the idea of Gladiator 3. No, seriously! I lit the wick... The end of Gladiator II evokes that of the Godfather, with Michael Corleone who finds himself with a job he did not want, and who wonders, 'And now, Father, what am I doing?' The next will therefore be about a man who does not want to be where he is."
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