Hollywood's dream team reunites to expand the iconic Colosseum for 'Gladiator II' with innovative production design and Ridley Scott's signature touch.
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Production designer Arthur Max reveals the team's intricate process of designing the Colosseum's main entry gate, with Ridley Scott's hands-on approach to adding 'little details' and making 'major changes' along the way.
The set for Lucius' visit to Maximus' tomb was a complex puzzle, combining aesthetics and practical location challenges to seamlessly stage the emotional scene.
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Arthur Max, Ridley Scott, Paul Mescal, Maximus, Paramount Pictures, Gladiator II