Sand. Catalog Number: 7513651 Color: Yellow Format: LP UPC: 0602475136514 The highly-anticipated sequel, Gladiator 2 - directed by Ridley Scott and starring Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, and Denzel Washington--is an epic historical action film with a blockbuster original score by Harry Gregson-Williams. Gladiator II picks up in the years after Russell Crowe's Maximus gave his life, upending the leadership of the decadent and corrupt society. The central character portrayed by Paul Mescal is Lucius, last seen as the young son of Lucilla, Connie Nielsen's noblewoman from the original movie.