Denzel Washington fans may be wondering if the actor is retiring soon after his recent comments empire Magazine.
During the interview, the Oscar winner discussed why he joined Ridley Scott in his upcoming film. Gladiator 2the story takes place 20 years after the original film.
“There are so few movies that interest me anymore that I have to be inspired by the filmmakers, and I was hugely inspired by Ridley,” Washington admitted to the publication. “We performed well in the first round [on American Gangster]here we are.
Although some equalizer 3 The star’s favorite collaboration was with the late Tony Scott Gladiator The filmmaker’s brother, who died in 2012, is still excited to work with Ridley Scott again years after the 2007 film’s release american gangster.
“Obviously, both are great filmmakers,” Washington added. “They can’t miss it.” Working together Gladiator 2 Also reminded training day Scott is an actor who brings energy to the set.
“He’s engaged. He’s excited about life and his next movie. He’s an inspiration,” he said. “That’s how we should all feel when we turn 86.”
While Washington hasn’t revealed how many more movies he’ll see in the future, fans can at least look forward to seeing one in which he stars. Gladiator 2 The actor explained that Macrinus was a wealthy arms dealer who “wanted to become emperor and was willing to do whatever it took to achieve that goal.”
The sequel stars Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal and Joseph Quinn and will be released on November 22.
