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Gladiator II Warning! Would Macrinus Being Gay or Bisexual Fit With Ancient Rome? Gladiator IIis now playing in theaters. Custom Image by Kevin Erdmann Gladiator 2 is the follow-up to Ridley Scott’s award-winning film Gladiator from 2000. Scott returns to direct the sequel, with Paul Mescal staring as Lucius, alongside Denzel Washington and Joseph Quinn as the villain Emperor Geta. Gladiator 2 had been stuck in development hell for years before a script written by David Scarpa finally moved forward....

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