We’ve waited 24 long years for a sequel to the Gladiator, and this new movie is even bigger than the original!

Paul Mescal is the new lead, and he and Pedro Pascal had to go through seriously extreme training to achieve the bodies of gladiators. In this episode of Xplained, we take a closer look at the training and most extreme stunts from Gladiator 2.

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