Gladiator 2 continues Ridley Scott’s action franchise through Roman history, and with suggestions that Gladiator 3 could happen, is there a post-credits scene teasing the sequel? It took Scott over 20 years to find the right story for a Gladiator sequel and marked his return to the world from the beloved first film. Turning the focus to Máximo’s son, Lúcio, Gladiator 2 follows his rise as he seeks revenge against those responsible for the deaths of his loved ones. And although the film is clearly based on what happened in Gladiatorfinal, it also positions the franchise to continue.
As well as different ideas for Gladiator 2 began formulating shortly after the original film’s release, Scott has already teased that the sequel may not be the last time he brings audiences back to this world. This thought leaves anyone watching Gladiator 2 with curiosity about how the film directly sets up another installment. It has become quite common in the years since the original for post-credits scenes to be used to tease audiences about what might happen next. Now this Gladiator is a franchise that can continue, a Gladiator 2 the post-credits scene seemed plausible.
Gladiator 2 has no post-credits scene
It is confirmed that there is no Gladiator 2 post-credit scene at any time. The film does not interrupt the list of names containing Gladiator 2The cast and crew members include a mid-credits scene, and there is no end credits scene after all. Audiences can rest assured that there is no extra tease about what might come next that they might miss. However, it is still recommended to watch the credits to see the names of everyone who worked on the film.
Why Gladiator 2 Didn’t Include a Post-Credits Scene – Even as Ridley Scott Teases Gladiator 3
Gladiator 3 is not a certainty
The decision not to include a Gladiator 2 the post-credits scene makes sense looking at the first film and Ridley Scott’s filmography. The original film didn’t include one, and Scott refused to put one after his films, even after returning to franchises like Foreigner before. This lessened the chances of a post-credits scene happening from the beginning. However, the director’s willingness to openly provoke his development of Gladiator 3 it made the idea seem a little more plausible if a vision for the sequel was already established.
Scott might want to do Gladiator 3 and part of the script is already written, but it is no guarantee that the sequel will happen. This decision depends Gladiator 2The box office performed well enough that Paramount is willing to greenlight the next film. Since Gladiator 3 is not yet confirmed and could not be done, it is better to Gladiator II end without a post-credits scene so that the audience doesn’t leave the film expecting another film that isn’t a certainty.