Ridley Scott Planning ‘Gladiator 2’ with ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Screenwriter

The day is young, but this has got to be the forerunner of news I did not expect to hear today. After returning to Alien and Blade Runner as a director and producer, respectively, on the recent sequels, Ridley Scott is teeing up a return to his Best Picture-winning film Gladiator. Deadline reports that Scott has “begun forward progress” on a sequel to the 2000 film, which starred Russel Crowe in the Best Actor-winning role of the Roman soldier-turned-gladiator-turned-resistance leader Maximus. Of course, Crowe’s haunted hero died at the end of Gladiator, and …

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