Paul Mescal as Lucius and Denzel Washington as Macrinus in Gladiator II (CREDIT: Paramount Pictures) Lucius’ Real Identity The marketing of the sequel has already made it quite clear ...
However, there is nothing wrong with a grunting, violent, ancient Roman holiday, especially when it boasts a supporting performance as delicious as Denzel Washington’s Machiavellian Macrinus.
An outstanding cast that includes names such as Denzel Washington, who plays Emperor Macrinus and has already been praised by critics, who note that he is eligible for the Academy Award for Best ...