7 Dazzling Denzel Washington Performances to Watch

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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 shortcomings.
7 Dazzling Denzel Washington Performances to Watch After 'Gladiator II'
Denzel Washington absolutely runs off with "Gladiator II" as scheming Roman power broker Macrinus, a former slave whose end game is to become the new emperor. It's one of the two-time Oscar winner's best performances in his nearly 40-year career and one where he gets a chance to go as big as he did in "Training Day.
Us Explains What the Heck Is Going on With Denzel Washington and This Apparent ‘Gladiator II’ Kiss
Paul Mescal stars as Lucius in the followup to 2000’s Gladiator. He becomes a gladiator and competes in the Colosseum under the training of Macrinus (Washington). It’s important to note that Pedro Pascal also appears in the film as Marcus Acacius, who is the main antagonist throughout the film.
Paul Mescal on what he learned from working with Denzel Washington in "Gladiator II"
Paul Mescal discusses his experience working with Oscar winner Denzel Washington in "Gladiator II," and what it was like to work on intense scenes together.
‘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.
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’ Producers on Returning to Ancient Rome: “We Didn’t Want to Be a Pale Imitation”
Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher talk to The Hollywood Reporter about May Calamawy and other cut scenes ("You have to see what ...
Gladiator II Is Already Denzel Washington's Second Highest-Grossing Film
Very few actors have a resume as impressive and wide ranging as Denzel Washington. Since he hasn’t been in a giant ...
‘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 ...
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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'Gladiator II' director compares Denzel Washington's character to Trump: 'A clever gangster'
Ridley Scott, the director of "Gladiator II," said during an interview that Denzel Washington's character in the movie, Marcinus, was similar to President-elect Trump. "[Macrinus] was a prisoner ...
Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington attend 'Gladiator II' premiere
Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Connie Nielsen and director Ridley Scott attended the Los Angeles premiere of "Gladiator II." ...
How Historically Accurate Are the Brother Emperors in Gladiator II?
From the first trailer until the release of Gladiator II, one thing stands out as the main difference between Ridley Scott's ...
'I'm Not Offered Any.' Denzel Washington Gets Real About How He's Done Dozens Of Movies And Literally None Of Them Have Been Rom-Coms
For all of the opportunities that Denzel Washington has had as an actor, the man hasn’t ever done a rom-com in his career. As ...