As such,2024’s Gladiator IIfeatures plenty of schemes and wars being carried out in and outside the Colosseum.

The sequel also depicted Lucilla with a new ally in the form of her new husband, General Acacius.

Thus, Acacius aligned himself with Lucilla to help put an end to all the bloodshed inGladiator II.

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As a result, the Emperors arrested Acacius and Lucilla and nearly executed the duo on the spot.

However,Geta and Caracalla instead chose to have Acacius fight Lucius in the Colosseum with Lucilla in attendance.

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Acacius and Lucilla in Gladiator II

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Fred Hechinger as Emperor Caracalla and Joseph Quinn as Emperor Geta enjoying a show at the Colosseum in Gladiator II

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Connie Nielsen smiling during Gladiator 2 interview

Pedro Pascal in armor in Gladiator II

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Lucilla (Connie Nielsen) alongside Pedro Pascal as Marcus Acacius in Gladiator II

Paul Mescal wearing Maximus' armor as Lucius in Gladiator 2

Denzel Washington as Macrinus in Gladiator II

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Denzel Washington as Macrinus in Gladiator II

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