Ridley Scott's epic return with Gladiator 2 exceeds all expectations.
Tl;dr
- Gladiator 2 bat des records au box-office international.
- The film has a 75% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and an 8/10 from Screen Rant.
- The film is considered its own work of art, distinct from its predecessor.
An anticipated sequel that breaks records
The much awaited Gladiator 2sequel to Ridley Scott's Oscar-winning film, Gladiatorbroke international box office records for the director. The film was launched on November 13, a date which coincided with its release in South Korea, Belgium and France.
Commercial and critical success
According to data from 63 international markets, the film generated approximately $87 million in its first weekend, marking the biggest overseas opening for Ridley Scott. The film received praise from criticswith a 75% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes and an 8/10 rating from Screen Rant.
A work of art in its own right
Critics and viewers in other countries compared the sequel to the original. The main conclusions of the reviews of Gladiator 2 are that those worried about whether the film will live up to its predecessor shouldn't worry. The sequel is considered a work of art in its own right.
Return to the ancient world
Gladiator 2 combines historical truth with imagination, bringing viewers back to the same ancient world presented in the original two decades later. Anticipation for this highly anticipated film is higher than ever.
What do we think?
The success of Gladiator 2 is not only a victory for British director Ridley Scott, but also for cinema in general. It demonstrates that sequels can be works of art in their own right, with their own identity, while still honoring the legacy of the original. It’s an achievement worth celebrating.
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