Denzel Washington, Gladiator and Donald Trump

Director Ridley Scott said Denzel Washington's 'Gladiator II' character is 'very close' to Donald Trump: 'He creates chaos'
"Gladiator II," which also stars Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal, has grossed over $300 million worldwide so far.
Gladiator 2 Director Compares Denzel Washington’s Macrinus to Donald Trump
Renowned filmmaker Ridley Scott recently shed light on Denzel Washington’s character, Macrinus, in Gladiator 2, by methodically comparing him to Donald Trump. Macrinus, who draws inspiration from a real historical personality,
Denzel Washington Tells Us Why He Probably Won’t Be In Gladiator 3, And His Reasoning Makes Me Sad
Director Ridley Scott himself has a few years on Washington, as in one week’s time, the filmmaker will be 87. Even though they could technically make a Gladiator III tomorrow, at this point it seems that if another Gladiator were to come our way, it would be in the distant future and in the form of a reboot or reimagining.
Denzel Washington’s Gladiator II Character Is A Lot Like Trump, Ridley Scott Says
Denzel Washington's character Macrinus in Gladiator II is "very close to Trump", according to director Ridley Scott.
‘Gladiator II’ Is Already Denzel Washington’s Second-Biggest Global Box Office Hit
Directed by Ridley Scott, Gladiator II debuted domestically this weekend and it's already one of Denzel Washington's highest-grossing movies.
Cook review: ‘Gladiator II’ is another winner; Denzel Washington owns the show
Can an actor earn an Oscar nomination just by the way he says the word “politics?” I think so. Especially when that actor is Denzel Washington in “Gladiator II.” This is a sequel to “Gladiator,” which earned the Best Picture,
‘Gladiator II’ Breakout Fred Hechinger Confirms He Was Not Part of That Cut Denzel Washington Kiss Scene
“Nickel Boys” actor Hechinger credited his “Gladiator II” co-star Washington for always keeping each take dynamic and fresh ...
In ‘Gladiator II,’ Denzel Washington again blurs the line between hero and villain
The Oscar winner always been at his best when he’s playing characters who wrestle with moral questions and personal ...
How ‘Gladiator 2’ Sneakily Turns Denzel Washington Into an Oscar-Worthy Villain With Clip-On Earrings, 15 Silk Tunics and More
In a world of political backstabbing, power and ambition, Denzel Washington’s Macrinus enters the arena in Ridley Scott ’s “ ...
THEN AND NOW: The cast of 'Gladiator' 24 years later
Twenty-four years after the movie's release, the sequel, "Gladiator II," starring Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, and Denzel ...
Denzel Washington Has Never Been Hotter—or Better—Than in ‘Gladiator II’
Denzel Washington being sexy isn’t a surprise, nor a revelation. Just look at the man. He’s aged like the finest of fine ...
Denzel Washington Has Spent The ‘Gladiator 2’ Press Tour Not Giving A Damn, Most Recently Admitted To ‘Shooting Dope’
Denzel Washington has clearly been having a blast on the Gladiator II press tour as the beloved and iconic actor has produced ...
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Denzel Washington says ‘Gladiator II’ cut his ‘full on’ gay ‘kiss of death’: ‘I think they got chicken’
Denzel Washington has shared that a “full on” gay “kiss of death” he filmed for “Gladiator II” did not make the final cut. Washington, 69, plays Macrinus, a wealthy power player in ...
If you liked Denzel in Gladiator II, you need to see him in Apple’s version of Macbeth
If you liked Denzel Washington in Gladiator II, he’s just as good in another period drama - A24’s adaptation of Macbeth, on ...