“I think this is the biggest film I’ve been on.” - Denzel Washington #GladiatorII

“Working on this film was one of the standout moments in my life.”- Paul Mescal #GladiatorII

This “is beyond anything I could have imagined.” - Pedro Pascal #GladiatorII

Ready to charge #GladiatorII

The emperor has spoken. #GladiatorII

Ready to be entertained? #GladiatorII storms the cover of Empire’s world-exclusive new issue – talking to Ridley Scott, Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington and more about their Colosseum comeback. On sale Thursday 29 August. READ MORE: empireonline.com/movies/news/gl…

Gladiator Movie ParamountUK Paramount Pictures Our #GladiatorII subscriber cover is an original painting that conjures all the fire and fury of Ancient Rome. Created exclusively for Empire by the legendary Tony Stella (Tony Stella). READ MORE: empireonline.com/movies/news/gl…

EXCLUSIVE ⚔️ #GladiatorII is "the best thing I’ve ever made", Ridley Scott tells Empire. Or, at least, "one of the best things". "I’ve made a few good’uns," he says. READ MORE: empireonline.com/movies/news/gl…

EXCLUSIVE ⚔️ For Paul Mescal, #GladiatorII is the chance to step into bigger, more blockbuster territory. "I'd always had an ambition to do something more muscular and physical," he tells Empire. "I wanted to surprise an audience, because I knew that I have this kind of role

EXCLUSIVE ⚔️ In #GladiatorII, Paul Mescal's Lucius inverts Maximus' story from the original. "He has the same unspoken loathing for Rome," Ridley Scott tells Empire. "We're watching echoes of the same man, but almost his opposite number." READ MORE: empireonline.com/movies/news/gl…

Who would win in a fight between #GladiatorII's Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal for real? "I think I’d win, but he’s deceptive," Mescal tells Empire. "He could fuck shit up. Like, absolutely categorically. There’s a beast in there for sure." READ MORE: empireonline.com/movies/news/gl…

EXCLUSIVE: Denzel Washington talks working with Tony and Ridley Scott, as he re-teams with Ridley on #GladiatorII. "Both are great filmmakers," he tells Empire. "They can’t miss." READ MORE: empireonline.com/movies/news/de…

EXCLUSIVE ⚔️ For his villainous role in #GladiatorII, Joseph Quinn was inspired by Philip Seymour Hoffman in Mission: Impossible 3, and "Gary Oldman in The Fifth Element". "He has this relish for being horrible," he tells Empire. READ MORE: empireonline.com/movies/news/gl…

Strength and honor. #GladiatorII

The gladiators of the NFL are recreating an iconic @Pepsi commercial. One of those gladiators is three-time Super Bowl champ Travis Kelce. He told Jamie Yuccas about preparing for the new season, his whirlwind summer with Taylor Swift and how his family is handling the spotlight.

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