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‘Gladiator II’ production designer reveals this big scene in the original film was actually filmed in a parking lot
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New York Post
-November 30, 2024

‘Gladiator II’ production designer reveals this big scene in the original film was actually filmed in a parking lot

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Behind the Scenes: Gladiator's Surprising Parking Lot Set

Did you know that one of the most iconic scenes from “Gladiator” was filmed in a parking lot? Production designer Arthur Max revealed that time constraints led to Maximus’ tent being set up in a gravel spot instead of the planned forest. Talk about a plot twist!

Mud, Mayhem, and Movie Magic: The Filming Challenges

Filming the epic battle scenes wasn’t all glory; it involved slogging through mud thanks to rainy weather! Max admitted they had to adapt fast, moving out of the woods for practicality. Who knew making a blockbuster could be such a messy adventure?

Script Changes Galore: A Constantly Evolving Film

“Gladiator” wasn't just a visual spectacle, but a constantly changing script. Daily rewrites kept the cast on their toes, leading to spontaneous moments that added to the film's depth. Just imagine getting a new script overnight!

From Box Office Hits to Streaming: Gladiator’s Legacy

Flash forward to today: “Gladiator” is still a classic that you can stream on platforms like Hulu and Amazon Prime. Plus, sequel vibes are strong with “Gladiator II” hitting theaters featuring big names like Paul Mescal and Denzel Washington!

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