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'Gladiator 2's Best Character Has Almost No Chance to Return
MovieWebStory by Gaius Bolling
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The scene-stealing Macrinus unlikely to return for 'Gladiator 2' sequel, leaving fans disappointed by the absence of Denzel Washington's acclaimed performance.
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- Denzel Washington's Macrinus was widely praised as the breakout character in 'Gladiator II', adding depth and nuance to the gritty historical drama.
- With the sequel's focus shifting to a new generation of heroes, insiders say there's 'almost no chance' for Macrinus to make a comeback, much to the dismay of moviegoers.
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Denzel Washington, 'Gladiator II'