Gladiator 3 already on cards? Read on to know more

Ahead of the release of Gladiator 2, Ridley Scott says that the third part is on the cards.

English filmmaker Ridley Scott is excited about the release of Gladiator 2, an upcoming epic historical action film he directed and co-produced. However, he recently announced his plans for a third installment in the Gladiator franchise, even before the release of the highly anticipated Gladiator II.

Is Gladiator 3 on the cards?

Filmmaker Ridley Scott announced his plans for Gladiator III, even before releasing Gladiator II, slated to be released in theatres on November 22. During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Ridley said, “I’d rather get on into Gladiator III. There’s already an idea,” indicating that he is already working on Part 3 of the much-loved film franchise. His vision for Gladiator 3 draws inspiration from the iconic storytelling of “The Godfather Part II.”

Exploring themes similar to The Godfather Part II.

The filmmaker has expressed his interest in exploring similar themes to those in the classic film, The Godfather Part II, showcasing the intention to delve deeper into character development and narrative complexity. The news of a potential sequel first surfaced after the French Publication’ Premiere’ shared similar insights from Ridley Scott, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter.

In addition, Ridley Scott is also working on a Bee Gees biopic at Paramount, with production expected to begin next year in London and Miami, as reported.