Ridley Scott Says Joaquin Phoenix Almost Quit 'Gladiator'
Nov 7, 2024 · Joaquin Phoenix made his breakout performance in 2000’s Gladiator, which earned him his first Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Nearly 25 years later, director Ridley Scott ...
Ridley Scott Talks 'Gladiator 2': Will This Finally Win Him
1 day ago · He’s back 25 years after Gladiator won five Oscars including Best Picture, but not Best Director. Scott has never won that elusive prize, but maybe his time has come with Gladiator II. It picks ...
Joaquin Phoenix Tried to Drop Out of Original Gladiator, Recalls ...
6 days ago · According to director Ridley Scott, Joaquin Phoenix nearly dropped out of 2000's Gladiator. While Scott, 86, spoke with The New York Times about his new sequel Gladiator II in an interview ...
Gladiator: Ridley Scott says Joaquin Phoenix threatened to ... - Sky News
6 days ago · Gladiator director Ridley Scott says he had to persuade Joaquin Phoenix to stay on the first movie, after the Joker star threatened to quit. Phoenix, 50, played the corrupt Roman emperor Commodus ...
"This Is Terribly Unprofessional": Ridley Scott Recalls Joaquin Phoenix …
6 days ago · Ridley Scott speaks on Joaquin Phoenix trying to quit Gladiator in the middle of the filmmaking process. Phoenix played the key character, Commodus, in Scott's historical epic that was released in 2000. The actor's performance in the role was praised, even earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.The epic movie also received five Oscars, including Best Picture and Best ...
Russell Crowe Called Joaquin Phoenix 'Unprofessional' on Gladiator …
6 days ago · Crowe headlined “Gladiator” as Maximus, with Phoenix starring as the villainous Commodus. Both actors earned Oscar nominations, with Crowe winning the best actor prize. “ [Joaquin] was in ...
Ridley Scott on ‘Gladiator II,” Denzel Washington and Joaquin Phoenix …
Nov 7, 2024 · The director speaks his mind on rejected sequel ideas, Joaquin Phoenix’s plan to quit the original and working with a “fractious” Denzel Washington.
Joaquin Phoenix Tried Quitting ‘Gladiator’ Before Ridley ... - Yahoo
6 days ago · Joaquin Phoenix tried quitting “Gladiator” mid-shoot before being persuaded to stay by Ridley Scott, the director said in an interview published Thursday. Ahead of the film’s sequel, “Gladiator...
Ridley Scott says Joaquin Phoenix got cold feet on ‘Gladiator,’ …
6 days ago · “Gladiator” director Ridley Scott recently told The New York Times that Russell Crowe said Joaquin Phoenix was being “terribly unprofessional” on set when Phoenix was getting cold feet and ...
Everything we know about Gladiator II so far - Entertainment …
Sep 24, 2024 · Gladiator 2 turns into American Gangster reunion as Denzel Washington and Ridley Scott are set to reunite. Paul Mescal to enter the arena in Ridley Scott's Gladiator sequel. Here's everything...