Paul Mescal as Lucius in Gladiator 2 juxtaposed with Russell Crowe as Maximus in Gladiator
This article is part of a directory: Gladiator 2: Release Date, Cast, Story, Trailer & Everything We Know PreviousWhy Gladiator 2 Won't Get An Extended Cut Explained By Director Ridley Scott Gladiator II star Paul Mescal reveals why he didn't consult Russell Crowe for advice when taking on the role of Lucius.
✕ Remove Ads Scott chimes in on the matter, too, using two James Bond actors as an example of why Mescal shouldn't feel obligated to reach out to his predecessor: Related Gladiator: The Actors Who Almost Played Maximus Instead Of Russell Crowe Russell Crowe was not the only actor considered to play Maximus in Gladiator, and the other names in contention would have each changed the movie.
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