It looks like we will be quite entertained!
Ridley Scott’s follow-up to his Best Picture winning Gladiator hits theaters this November, and a new trailer and poster are riling up excitement for some sword-swinging and some sandal wearing! Paul Mescal’s Lucius takes on the courage and legacy of his father and his mother, played by a stunning Connie Nielsen, encourages him. “Take your father’s strength,” she tells her son.
Can Gladiator II capture the magic of the 2000 box office smash? Check out the new trailer and poster below!
![James Cusati-Moyer On the World Premiere of ‘Sacred Creatures’ at Edinburgh International Film Festival [VIDEO]](https://thecontending.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/SC_MicRay_10_Courtesy-Nicolas-Villegas-H-120x86.jpg)
Seems kind of fan service-y