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Paul Mescal Lied About Driving Skills for ‘Normal People’ Role
"I ended up doing 'Normal People' on a provisional license," the actor shared.
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The Actor Roundtable: Daniel Craig, Paul Mescal and Colman Domingo on Impostor Syndrome and the Dark Roles Women Love
Adrien Brody, Sebastian Stan and Peter Sarsgaard bond over the pressures of delivering a standout performance: "I had a panic attack every night."
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Paul Mescal Set to Star in Sony’s Beatles Movies, Says Ridley Scott
Scott took part in a conversation with Christopher Nolan to promote 'Gladiator II' and was asked about his planned next project.
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Golden Globe Nominations: Jon M. Chu, Paul Mescal, Meryl Streep Snubbed as Diego Luna, Jamie Foxx Surprise
Meanwhile, Ridley Scott and Denis Villeneuve missed out on best director nods for 'Gladiator II' and 'Dune: Part Two,' respectively, and a number of acclaimed awards hopefuls ('Hard Truths,' 'Nickel Boys,' 'Sing Sing') underperformed.
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‘SNL’ Sees Dana Carvey Return as the Church Lady to Scold David Spade’s Hunter Biden
Paul Mescal also made his hosting debut on the sketch comedy show, with musical guest Shaboozey.
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‘Gladiator II’ Producers on Returning to Ancient Rome: “We Didn’t Want to Be a Pale Imitation”
Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher talk to The Hollywood Reporter about May Calamawy and other cut scenes ("You have to see what works and what's essential"), how the epic follow-up is resonating with audiences, why it should be seen in theaters and their hopes for a trilogy.
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Box Office: ‘Moana 2’ Serves Up Record $28M Thanksgiving Feast, Heads for $175M-Plus Launch
Moanapocalypse hits the box office, where the animated sequel is serving up the top-grossing holiday dish of all time and 'Wicked' heads for a massive $105 million 5-day haul.
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‘Gladiator II’ Enters the Arena, ‘The Piano Lesson’ Debuts and This Week’s Best Events
Inside this week's biggest Hollywood premieres, parties and openings.
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Making of ‘Gladiator II’: Rome Wasn’t Re-Built in a Day — It Took Nearly 25 Years
Ridley Scott has been fiddling with a 'Gladiator' sequel since the original film arrived in theaters (and won five Oscars) in 2000. But there was one little problem: He killed off his hero in the first movie.
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Paul Mescal Responds to Saoirse Ronan’s Viral Women’s Safety Comment
"She’s quite often — more often than not — the most intelligent person in the room, and I think she was spot-on, hit the nail on the head," the actor said.
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‘Gladiator II’: Critics Mostly Give Thumbs Up to Ridley Scott’s Epic Blockbuster Sequel
While many of the reviewers who got an early look at the follow-up to the 2001 best picture winner said it's largely a rehash, most of them were dazzled by its battles and epic scope.
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Paul Mescal to Star in ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ in New York and London
Mescal will reprise his Olivier-winning role as Stanley Kowalski in 2025.
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