Denzel Washington Reveals Soulless Gladiator 2 Character's Intriguing Backstory

Director Ridley Scott introduces Denzel Washington as Macrinus, a cunning arms dealer eyeing the crown in Gladiator II. The film follows Lucius, played by Paul Mescal, as he rises from slavery to become a gladiator, inspired by his lineage and Maximus. Washington shares insights on his character's history and working with Scott in an interview with Collider.