Gladiator II opens in theaters on November 22, and Screen Rant has an exclusive look at the film’s new 4DX poster. Viewers can experience the continuation of the story in 4DX and return to the exhilarating world that Ridley Scott first established in 2000. The film has been in various stages of production for over twenty years, and fans have spent decades speculating what the franchise’s second installment could look like.
Scott has returned to direct the sequel of his major box office hit, with David Scarpa serving as the screenplay writer. Gladiator II will see Oscar-nominated actor Paul Mescal as Lucius, who is previously known for his work on Aftersun, Normal People, and All of Us Strangers. The film also stars Joseph Quinn, Connie Nielsen, Derek Jacobi, Fred Hechinger, Pedro Pascal, May Calamawy, Denzel Washington, Lior Raz, Matt Lucas, Tim McInnerny, Peter Mensah, and Alexander Karim.
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Check out Screen Rant’s first look at the Gladiator II 4DX poster below, and continue reading to learn more about the thrilling experience that 4DX theaters can offer.
Why Gladiator II Is Perfect For The 4DX Experience
Fans can connect with Gladiator II through motion, vibration, scents, and other special effects.
4DX provides moviegoers with a multi-sensory cinema-going experience, which means audiences will be able to connect with Gladiator II through motion, vibration, scents, and other special effects. Given that the first film was not available in this format, seeing the sequel in 4DX will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience for dedicated fans of the franchise. The gladiator battles will be enhanced, making viewers feel as if they are alongside the characters in the arena.
An advanced audio system allows movie-goers to interactively engage with what’s on the screen and set off on an adventure of their own. Because of its action-packed nature, Gladiator II is one of many films perfect for the 4DX setting. Each auditorium incorporates motion-based seating synchronized with more than 21 different effects and optimized by a team of skilled editors. There are over 790 4DX auditoriums around the world to date, spanning over 70 countries.
Gladiator II
opens in theaters on November 22 in the multi-sensory cinema-going experience of 4DX.
Gladiator 2 is the follow-up to Ridley Scott’s award-winning film Gladiator from 2000. Scott returns to direct the sequel, with Paul Mescal staring as Lucius, alongside Denzel Washington and Joseph Quinn as the villain Emperor Geta. Gladiator 2 had been stuck in development hell for years before a script written by David Scarpa finally moved forward.
- Release Date
- November 22, 2024
- Studio(s)
- Paramount Pictures , Universal Pictures , Scott Free Productions , Red Wagon Entertainment
- Distributor(s)
- Paramount Pictures
- Writers
- David Scarpa , Peter Craig , David Franzoni
- Cast
- Paul Mescal , Pedro Pascal , Denzel Washington , Connie Nielsen , Joseph Quinn , Fred Hechinger , Derek Jacobi , May Calamawy , Peter Mensah , Matt Lucas , Alexander Karim , Tim McInnerny , Lee Charles , Chidi Ajufo , Alfie Tempest , Riana Duce , Chi Lewis Parry , Paul Candelent , Hadrian Howard , Alexander Simkin , Mikhail Basmadjian , Matthew Charlery-Smith , Maxime Durand , Lior Raz
- Character(s)
- Lucius Verus , Marcus Acacius , Macrinus , Lucilla , Emperor Caracalla , Emperor Geta , Gracchus
- Main Genre
- Adventure