Denzel Washington has had a long and successful career and, in the process, he’s become one of Hollywood’s most beloved actors. So the thought of him retiring from the business is a bit daunting, but it would seem that he’s inching closer to riding off into the proverbial sunset.

Director Ridley Scott “built Rome,” said Denzel Washington of filming ‘Gladiator II’ with Paul Mescal, Connie Nielsen and Fred Hechinger

Washington joined Paul Mescal, Connie Nielsen and Fred Hechinger at an early screening of the sequel on Friday night.

Denzel Washington explains the dual nature of his character Macrinus at an early screening of Gladiator II. Last Friday (Oct. 18), the leading cast sat for a panel discussion of the film after industry insiders got the first look at the anticipated sequel at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles.

The first reactions to Ridley Scott's Gladiator II hit the internet over the weekend and not only does the film apparently live up to its Best

After the special screening of Gladiator II, social media was flooded with praise for Ridley Scott's long-awaited sequel. Critics commend the movie for its epic scope, stunning visuals, and outstanding performances—and internet users were so concerned!