Ridley Scott’s $462M Historical Epic Officially Lands on Netflix
Ridley Scott’s historical sequel Gladiator II arrived on Netflix in the United States on 21 October 2026, joining the original film on the service. Its streaming release brings the film back to viewers after it earned $462.2 million worldwide.
Paul Mescal plays Lucius, who is drawn into conflict with Rome after losing everything to its expanding empire. The cast also includes Denzel Washington as Macrinus, Pedro Pascal as General Acacius and Connie Nielsen as Lucilla; the article’s remaining text includes unrelated material about other films.
In short
- Gladiator II is now streaming on Netflix in the United States.
- The sequel earned $462.2 million worldwide.
- Paul Mescal stars as Lucius alongside Denzel Washington and Pedro Pascal.