Excitement is building for the highly anticipated sequel to Ridley Scott’s 2000 epic film, Gladiator. Fans were thrilled to hear that Joseph Quinn, known for his role as Eddie Munson in Stranger Things, was joining the cast.
But it seems the good news keeps on coming, as Pedro Pascal, star of The Last of Us and The Mandalorian, is reportedly in the final stages of negotiations to join the cast as well.
According to Deadline, the negotiations with Pedro Pascal are nearing their end, and it is expected that he will soon be confirmed for a role in Gladiator 2. The details of his role are currently unknown, but fans of the actor are eagerly anticipating his involvement in the film.
Alongside Pascal and Quinn, the cast of Gladiator 2 includes several other A-list stars, such as Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, and Barry Keoghan.
The film is set to be directed by Ridley Scott, the director of the original Gladiator film, which won five Academy Awards.
The plot of Gladiator 2 has not yet been revealed, but fans are eagerly anticipating the return to the epic world of ancient Rome. The first photos from the set have already been released, further fueling excitement for the upcoming film.
Gladiator 2 is scheduled to be released on November 22, 2024. With the addition of Pedro Pascal to the already star-studded cast, fans are eagerly anticipating what promises to be a thrilling and action-packed continuation of the Gladiator story.
