The official behind-the-scenes companion to Sir Ridley Scott’s highly anticipated sequel to
Gladiator This definitive volume takes readers deep into the extraordinary production of
Gladiator II . Exploring the revolutionary special effects and breathtaking artistry that
went into re-creating the grandeur of ancient Rome on a truly epic scale Gladiator II: The Art
and Making of the Ridley Scott Film features storyboards unit photography concept art
character and costume sketches and an array of props and ephemera offering a comprehensive
look at the creative process behind one of the most eagerly awaited sequels of our time. With
a foreword by Sir Ridley Scott and exclusive interviews with the cast—including Paul Mescal
Denzel Washington Pedro Pascal Connie Nielsen and more—as well as insights from production
designers armorers and the visual effects team the book grants an insider’s look at this
cinematic epic and is an essential companion to the film.