Gladiator: Ridley Scott says Joaquin Phoenix threatened to quit original
Friday, 8 November 2024 Gladiator director Ridley Scott says he had to persuade Joaquin Phoenix to stay on the first movie, after the Joker star threatened to quit.
Marc Maron sat down with The Hollywood Reporter for "Scene Stealers" to break down moments from his popular TV shows and films like 'Almost Famous,' 'Joker,' 'Maron,' 'Glow' and more. He recalls the moments he improvised in 'Almost Famous' and working with Robert De Niro and Joaquin Phoenix in 'Joker,' as well as what it was like starring in his own series, 'Maron.' Plus, he dishes on working on the Apple TV+ show 'Stick' with Owen Wilson and working with the showrunner to play an "honest" character.
Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 10:18Published
Take an exclusive look behind the curtain of Ridley Scott's highly anticipated Gladiator II. Join stars Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, and Denzel Washington as they dive into the massive effort to bring..
Peter Mensah chats with THR at the 'Gladiator II' premiere and describes what drew him to take the role of Jugurtha. Plus, he talks about the experience of working with director Ridley Scott.
Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 01:26Published
Get ready for a thrilling return to the ancient world with the official final trailer for Gladiator II, the action-packed epic from legendary director Ridley Scott. This time, the story continues with..
Friday, 8 November 2024
Gladiator director Ridley Scott says he had to persuade Joaquin Phoenix to stay on the first movie, after the Joker star threatened to quit.
![Marc Maron Breaks Down Scenes From 'Almost Famous', 'Joker', 'Stick' & More | THR Video [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250814/1419542310-Marc-Maron-Breaks-Down-Scenes-From-Almost-Famous.jpg)
![Rebuilding Rome for Ridley Scott's Gladiator II [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20241128/1394660988-Rebuilding-Rome-for-Ridley-Scott-Gladiator-II.jpg)
![Peter Mensah on Working With Ridley Scott in 'Gladiator II': "He's a Phenomenon" | THR Video [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20241119/1393786330-Peter-Mensah-on-Working-With-Ridley-Scott-in.jpg)
![Epic Final Trailer for Ridley Scott's Gladiator II [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20241118/1393748970-Epic-Final-Trailer-for-Ridley-Scott-Gladiator.jpg)
