Gladiator, Denzel Washington

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Denzel Washington knows his characters all too well. His 'Gladiator II' role is no exception.
Denzel Washington's internal complexities and vices have allowed him to breathe life into the characters we love.
7 Dazzling Denzel Washington Performances to Watch After 'Gladiator II'
Denzel Washington absolutely runs off with "Gladiator II" as scheming Roman power broker Macrinus, a former slave whose end game is to become the new emperor. It's one of the two-time Oscar winner's best performances in his nearly 40-year career and one where he gets a chance to go as big as he did in "Training Day.
Director Ridley Scott said Denzel Washington's 'Gladiator II' character is 'very close' to Donald Trump: 'He creates chaos'
"Gladiator II," which also stars Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal, has grossed over $300 million worldwide so far.
In 'Gladiator II,' Denzel Washington Is a Villain Unlike Anything We've Seen Him As Before
The long-awaited sequel to the Oscar-winning 2000 film has been met with praise from critics and viewers and it's easy to see why.
Review: ‘Gladiator II,’ though more of the same, unleashes a scheming Denzel Washington
Director Ridley Scott returns to the site of one of his greatest triumphs with a belated sequel that follows the same beats, giving Denzel Washington a forum to scheme.
‘Gladiator II’ is a very silly sequel, but only Denzel Washington got the memo
In this Ridley Scott rehash, a muscular Paul Mescal and conflicted Pedro Pascal fail to capture the magic of the original.
Denzel Washington in Gladiator 2: Power, Revenge, and Rings
Hollywood rarely gets a sequel right, but Gladiator 2 might be the exception, and for one simple reason: Denzel Washington. The two-time Oscar winner has teamed
Gladiator 2 Director Compares Denzel Washington's Macrinus to Donald Trump
Renowned filmmaker Ridley Scott recently shed light on Denzel Washington’s character, Macrinus, in Gladiator 2, by methodically comparing him to Donald Trump. Macrinus, who draws inspiration from a real historical personality,
Cook review: ‘Gladiator II’ is another winner; Denzel Washington owns the show
Can an actor earn an Oscar nomination just by the way he says the word “politics?” I think so. Especially when that actor is Denzel Washington in “Gladiator II.” This is a sequel to “Gladiator,” which earned the Best Picture,
‘Gladiator II’ Breakout Fred Hechinger Confirms He Was Not Part of That Cut Denzel Washington Kiss Scene
“Nickel Boys” actor Hechinger credited his “Gladiator II” co-star Washington for always keeping each take dynamic and fresh ...
How ‘Gladiator 2’ Sneakily Turns Denzel Washington Into an Oscar-Worthy Villain With Clip-On Earrings, 15 Silk Tunics and More
In a world of political backstabbing, power and ambition, Denzel Washington’s Macrinus enters the arena in Ridley Scott ’s “ ...
Ridley Scott Says Denzel Washington’s ‘Gladiator II’ Same-Sex Kiss ‘Didn’t Happen’: ‘They Acted the Moment’
Denzel Washington may have said that his same-sex kiss in “Gladiator II” was cut from the movie because the powers that be ...
Denzel Washington, Paul Mescal and Connie Nielsen on why "Gladiator II" lives up to the original
The stars of Ridley Scott's "Gladiator II" discuss the film's legacy and stepping back into the world of ancient Rome.
‘Gladiator II’ LA Premiere: Stars Paul Mescal and Denzel Washington Gear Up on the Red Carpet | Photos
"Gladiator II" pulled out all the stops Monday night while celebrating its Los Angeles premiere at the TCL Chinese Theatre.
'I'm Not Offered Any.' Denzel Washington Gets Real About How He's Done Dozens Of Movies And Literally None Of Them Have Been Rom-Coms
For all of the opportunities that Denzel Washington has had as an actor, the man hasn’t ever done a rom-com in his career. As ...
If you liked Denzel in Gladiator II, you need to see him in Apple’s version of Macbeth
If you liked Denzel Washington in Gladiator II, he’s just as good in another period drama - A24’s adaptation of Macbeth, on ...
Denzel Washington on ‘Gladiator II’: ‘This is the biggest film I’ve been on, it’s Cecil B. DeMille on steroids’ (Exclusive)
Denzel Washington has appeared in countless major films during his career, including epics like “Glory,” “Malcolm X,” and “American Gangster.” But not even the two-time Oscar winner had experienced a ...