'Gladiator II' arrives in theaters in the United States on Nov. 22.
"There are very few films left for me to make that I'm interested in," Washington said. "I have to be inspired by the filmmaker, and I was tremendously inspired by Ridley."Cuba Scott/Paramount Pictures"We had a great go-round the first go-round , and here we are," he continued. "He's engaged. He's excited about life and his next film. He's an inspiration.
According to a synopsis for the film, "Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome with an iron fist.""With rage in his heart and the future of the Empire at stake, Lucius must look to his past to find strength and honor to return the glory of Rome to its people," the synopsis continues.
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