The first trailer for Ridley Scott’s Gladiator 2, starring Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, and Denzel Washington, is here. The trailer begins with Lucius Verus (Mescal) staring at Maximus’s ...

In Gladiator, Lucius is the son of Lucius Verus I, who jointly ruled Rome with Marcus Aurelius until his death. The first film establishes a deep connection between Maximus and the young Lucius ...