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Denzel Washington Hints at Retirement Following 'Gladiator II'

The iconic actor expresses dwindling interest in future film projects, citing inspiration from director Ridley Scott.

Overview

  • Washington, 69, suggested that 'Gladiator II' might be one of his final films.
  • He praised Scott's enthusiasm and creativity, calling him an inspiration.
  • Washington's role in the sequel is Macrinus, a wealthy arms dealer with imperial ambitions.
  • The film, featuring Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal, is set for release on November 22.
  • Washington has been balancing acting with directing and producing in recent years.