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Where Gladiator cast are now - tragic death during filming, public break-ups and sequel

With rumours swirling that a Gladiator sequel is being made with Paul Mescal in the leading role, here's a look at what happened to the cast of the original movie

Daily Mirror

Gladiator 2: Russell Crowe’s Oscar-winning epic set to return as surprise rising star takes the lead

More than 22 years after Russell Crowe won an Oscar for Gladiator, the film is set for a sequel with a surprising rising star as the lead

The New Daily

You need to watch the most underrated sci-fi space-thriller on Amazon ASAP

This take on 'Alien' is shamelessly derivative and totally thrilling.

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Nick Cave's weird, scrapped 'Gladiator 2' script still deserves to be made

Now that progress is actually being made on a 'Gladiator' sequel, it's worth taking a moment to look back at the unproduced, decidedly weird 'Gladiator 2' script that singer-songwriter Nick Cave wrote many years ago.

Inverse

Is Russell Crowe in 'Gladiator 2'? Casting news reveals a surprising plotline

Ridley Scott's sequel to his acclaimed 2000 epic has found its leading man, and a possible direction for how it picks up after Maximus.

Inverse

Paul Mescal reportedly lands biggest role of career in Ridley Scott's blockbuster Gladiator sequel

Russell Crowe was the lead actor in the original film and won an Oscar for his performance

Irish Mirror

Paul Mescal reportedly cast as lead of long-awaited 'Gladiator' sequel

The Kildare actor, 26, is being touted to play the part of Lucius – the son of Russell Crowe’s famous hero Maximus Decimus Meridius’ lover Lucilla

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James Cameron confirms ‘urban legend’ about his Aliens film pitch was in fact true

Cameron says he was told 1986 sequel could be a ‘career ender’

The Independent UK

Kate Dickie lands Marvel villain role in Disney+ Loki series

Kate Dickie has joined the cast of the Disney+ television show Loki, which follows the adventures of the titular character from the Marvel Cinematic…

The National (Scotland)

The top 100 films… and what they say about our changing society

Offbeat British directors defying realist expectations fare well in poll, but Hitchcock dominates

The Guardian - UK

If the Alien rumours are true, please, no more yucky high-concept posturing

There hasn’t been a good Alien film since 1986. Is Fede Alvarez the right director to bring the monster franchise back to life?

The Guardian - UK

Batgirl ‘murder’: should film studios ever expunge a director’s vision?

From Batgirl to Suicide Squad to Star Wars, history shows that franchise movies should disown a director at their peril

The Guardian - UK

Alien movies in order: chronological and release

Watch all Alien movies in order with our comprehensive list, from the 1979 original to Romulus, and including the Alien vs. Predator crossovers.

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Ian Whittaker obituary

Set decorator who worked for Merchant Ivory productions, and with Ken Russell and Ridley Scott

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Inverse

5 years ago, Denis Villeneuve made the best cyberpunk sequel ever

It's hard to follow up on one of the most beloved sci-fi films of all time. It's even harder to arguably do a better job than the original.

The Guardian - UK

Grace Jones: ‘Even if I stand on my head, I still can’t do it. How these young girls twerk, I don’t know’

The actor and singer, 74, tells Rich Pelley about working as a go-go dancer, hanging out with Keith Haring, dropping LSD in the 60s and missing out on Blade Runner

Inverse

'Blade Runner 2099': Amazon sequel brings us closer to a Blade Runner Cinematic Universe

Amazon nails its next big streaming project in 'Blade Runner 2099.' From executive producer Ridley Scott, the series is a sequel to 2017's 'Blade Runner 2049.'

The Guardian - AU

Blade Runner 2099: ‘provocative’ TV sequel greenlit by Amazon

With Ridley Scott as executive producer, Amazon promises the TV show ‘will uphold the intellect, themes and spirit of its film predecessors’

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Los Angeles Times

The 14 fall awards contenders set to open before November

This time last year, I was watching the trailer for Ridley Scott's spicy meatball of a true-crime saga "House of Gucci" on a continuous loop, trying to parse the nuances of Lady Gaga's Italian (?) accent and looking for a cheap online knockoff of Adam Driver's cable-knit ski sweater. I…

The Guardian - UK

Kate Dickie: ‘I think I’m happiest being in other people’s skin’

From Red Road to Prometheus, the Scottish actor has quietly amassed one of the most impressive CVs on screen. Our film critic talks to one of his favourite actors

Salon

"Nope" and our era of spectacular denial

Peele's latest film is remarkable in the way it shows how far we've fallen from the mountaintop view of a past epic

The Independent UK

‘Taking the kids to see my old office’: Gladiator star Russell Crowe takes family selfie outside Colosseum

Crowe played Maximus Decimus Meridius in Ridley Scott’s epic film 22 years ago

Salon

Blade Runner's robot rebellion lesson

It's been 40 years since Ridley Scott's sci-fi flick warned us – not about the evils of technology – but humanity

Inverse

Thor 4 director's cut? Taika Waititi's controversial opinion is actually right

'Thor 4' director Taika Waititi says releasing a movie after the fact, with a bunch of extra footage is annoying. He's right. But, maybe we still need directors' cuts.

Inverse

40 years ago, Harrison Ford's biggest sci-fi flop inspired a cyberpunk revolution

On June 25, 1982, 'Blade Runner' hit theaters. It was not successful. But the reason we're still talking about it 40 years later has almost nothing to do with its story.

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