It’s unclear at this time if Russell Crowe will return for Gladiator 2, but Ridley Scott has talked about bringing him back numerous times over the years.
Ridley Scott would not reveal his brilliant idea for Gladiator 2, but he did say that it would involve bringing back Russell Crowe’s Maximus.
Gladiator 2 is currently in development with Ridley Scott returning to direct.
But, stranger things have happened, and Ridley Scott an idea.