Pedro Pascal's Dream Role in 'Gladiator II' with Ridley Scott

Pedro Pascal expresses his excitement about working in 'Gladiator II' with Ridley Scott, a director he admires. He discusses his character's depth and motivations, highlighting the complexity of relationships in the film. The anticipated sequel set to release in India on November 15 in multiple languages.

Actor Pedro Pascal describes his opportunity to work with acclaimed director Ridley Scott on 'Gladiator II' as a dream come true. Pascal, an ardent admirer of Scott's work, reflected on the unexpected chance to be part of such a monumental project, marking a career milestone for him.

In the film, Pascal portrays a character perceived as a villain due to his role leading the Roman army. However, his loyalty lies with Lucilla, a beloved character from the original 'Gladiator', complicating the audience's perception. Pascal emphasizes the strategic depth of his character, who navigates a fine line between allegiance and personal morality.

'Gladiator II', directed and co-produced by Ridley Scott, serves as a sequel to the 2000 blockbuster. Scripted by David Scarpa, the film stars Paul Mescal, Connie Nielsen, and Denzel Washington alongside Pascal. Set to captivate audiences, it premieres in India on November 15 in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.

(With inputs from agencies.)