Paul Mescal is seen shirtless on the set of Gladiator 2 in an image shared by his costar Pedro Pascal: 'Come and get it' By Alexandra Bellusci For Dailymail.Com Published: 17:27 EDT, 8 July 2024 | Updated: 17:38 EDT, 8 July 2024 e-mail 14 shares 2 View comments Paul Mescal was seen shirtless with a burlap skirt on and gold cuffs on his wrists in his trailer while on the set of Gladiator 2. The image was shared by his costar Pedro Pascal on social media.
Paul plays Lucius and Pedro is Marcus Acacius. In the shot, Paul smiles while wearing a fake scar and a slight beard with his locks in disarray. Pedro captioned the snap, along with a poster for the film, 'Come and get it.
#Gladiator2 November 22.' Fans flocked to the comments section to share their thoughts on the photo, with one user writing, 'This is a lot for a Monday,' while another chimed in, 'Let’s get em papa.' Paul Mescal was seen shirtless with a burlap skirt on and gold cuffs on his wrists in his trailer while on the set of Gladiator 2 View this post on Instagram A post shared by IndieWire (@indiewire) The long-awaited Gladiator sequel, directed by Ridley Scott , will debut 24 years after the original historical film aired in 2000.
At the time, the OG flick won five Oscars from its 11 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Russell Crowe's portrayal of gladiator Maximus. Gladiator 2 centers on the 28-year-old's character, Lucius Verus, the son of Lucilla (Connie Nielsen). Viewers will now see Lucius.
