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Gladiator II

Directed by Ridley Scott · 2024 ·

Answer Summary: Is Gladiator II worth watching?

Gladiator II (2024) earns a 68% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Audiences (82%) responded more warmly than critics (72%).

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for Gladiator II?

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

68%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

72% Critic Score
82% Audience
55 Metascore
★★★☆☆ Letterboxd 3.2
6.6 IMDb /10
Runtime
2h 28m
Cast
Pedro Pascal , Paul Mescal , Denzel Washington , Connie Nielsen , Joseph Quinn , Fred Hechinger , Lior Raz , Derek Jacobi

Where to watch in Indonesia

Not yet streaming in Indonesia — check local listings.

Why this score?

  • Majority of critics rated it fresh (72%).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (82%).
  • Celluloid Score 68% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

  • Crowd-pleaser seekers — audiences liked it more than critics

Not ideal for

  • Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films

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Is Gladiator II worth watching?

Yes — Gladiator II earns a 68% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Critics Consensus

Ridley Scott’s bloody Colosseum sequel is maximalist pulp — Paul Mescal and Denzel Washington elevate the arena mayhem.

Celluloid Critics Consensus

Audiences (82%) responded more warmly than critics (72%).

What is Gladiator II about?

Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome with an iron fist. With rage in his heart and the future of the Empire at stake, Lucius must look to his past to find strength and honor to return the glory of Rome to its people.

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