Mescal plays the now-grown son of Lucilla from the first film.
Aidan Monaghan/Paramount PicturesThe actress reprises in the November release, and the magazine explains in the years since Russell Crowe's Maximus gave his life to try to save the Roman republic, Lucilla sent Lucius to the northern coast of Africa, outside the Roman Empire. A move he was ultimately be displeased with.Years later, the Romans destroy that region, Numidia, and he is enslaved.
That general is Pascal's Marcus Acacius, a brutal general who, according to the film, trained under Crowe's Maximus.Joaquin Phoenix stars in epic trailer for Ridley Scott's 'Napoleon'
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