Denzel Washington has shared that a “full on” gay “kiss of death” he filmed for “Gladiator II” did not make the final cut.. Washington, 69, plays Macrinus, a wealthy power player in ...

Denzel Washington on ‘Gladiator 2’ and Calling Ryan Coogler to Apologize for Spilling ‘Black Panther 3’ News. Clayton Davis. Thu, December 12, 2024 at 7:31 PM UTC. 5 min read.

How ‘Gladiator 2’ Sneakily Turns Denzel Washington Into an Oscar-Worthy Villain With Clip-On Earrings, 15 Silk Tunics and More ...

Elsewhere, Washington’s Macrinus has his own designs on power in Rome. Therein lies the Achilles’ heel of “Gladiator II” — there is simply too much plot to truly care about these characters.

Where most of Gladiator II lacks sexuality, Washington comes off like a mischievous, horny flirt, with eyes on every babe and hunk in his orbit. (The character is openly bisexual.) ...

Gladiator II Review: Denzel Washington’s Performance Is The Ultimate Champion In Honorable Yet Disheveled Sequel Ridley Scott's long-awaited sequel always had big sandals to fill.

But the ancient world has been a visual shorthand for the idea of empire since Europe's neoclassical movement in the 18th ...

Denzel Washington turned down ‘Seven’ for being “too dark”, a decision he now calls one of his biggest regrets.