{"id":1962968,"date":"2023-07-02T20:29:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T00:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/they-should-be-fing-paying-me-russell-crowe-says-he-gets-too-many-questions-about-gladiator-2\/"},"modified":"2023-07-02T20:29:41","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T00:29:41","slug":"they-should-be-fing-paying-me-russell-crowe-says-he-gets-too-many-questions-about-gladiator-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/they-should-be-fing-paying-me-russell-crowe-says-he-gets-too-many-questions-about-gladiator-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Russell Crowe tired of &#8216;Gladiator 2&#8217; questions: &#8220;They should pay me!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthey-should-be-fing-paying-me-russell-crowe-says-he-gets-too-many-questions-about-gladiator-2%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1962968&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Russell Crowe Talks About &#8220;Gladiator 2&#8221; and His Future in Hollywood<\/h2>\n<p>Actor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/russell-crowe-said-he-almost-quit-gladiator-due-to-absolute-rubbish-script\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Russell Crowe<\/a> has been bombarded with questions about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-gina-carano-to-produce-and-star-in-upcoming-film-for-the-daily-wire\/\" title=\"BREAKING: Gina Carano To Produce And Star In Upcoming Film For The Daily Wire\">upcoming film<\/a> &#8220;Gladiator 2&#8221; to the point where he believes the producers should be paying him.<\/p>\n<p>Crowe, who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in the original &#8220;Gladiator&#8221; in 2001, revealed at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival that he will not be part of the sequel.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThey should be f***ing paying me for the amount of questions I am asked about a film I am not even in,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/they-should-be-fing-paying-me-russell-crowe-says-he-gets-too-many-questions-about-gladiator-2\/\" title=\"Russell Crowe tired of 'Gladiator 2' questions: \"They should pay me!\"\">actor complained<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Although he won&#8217;t be involved, Crowe admits to feeling a certain jealousy towards the project, as it reminds him of his younger days and the impact the original film had on his life.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt has nothing to do with me. In that world, I am dead. Six feet under. But I do admit to a certain tinge of jealousy, because it reminds me of when I was younger and what it meant for me, in my life,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite not having any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rubio-scott-introduce-bill-targeting-venezuelas-maduro\/\" title=\"Rubio, Scott Introduce Bill Targeting Venezuela\u2019s Maduro\">specific information<\/a> about the cast or plot, Crowe has faith in director Ridley Scott&#8217;s ability to deliver another captivating story.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know anything about the cast, I don\u2019t know anything about the plot. I am dead!\u201d he exclaimed. \u201cBut I know that if Ridley has decided to do a second part of the story, over 20 years later, he must have had very <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pentagon-believes-ukraine-forces-able-and-willing-to-reclaim-territory-lost-to-russia\/\" title=\"Pentagon Believes Ukraine Forces \u201cAble and Willing\u201d to Reclaim Territory Lost to Russia\">strong reasons<\/a>. I can\u2019t think of this movie being anything other than spectacular.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In addition to discussing his recent work in films like &#8220;The Pope&#8217;s Exorcist,&#8221; Crowe also reflected on his own future in Hollywood as he approaches his 60th birthday.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cYou are standing in front of the mirror, and go: \u2018Who the f*** is that?\u2019 I am in that period now,\u201d he said. \u201cI will take Ridley Scott as my role model: he is still discovering new things in his work. Or I will just stop and you will never hear from me again. I haven\u2019t decided what it\u2019s going to be. These are two very valid choices.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Russell Crowe joked that he deserves payment for answering countless questions about &#8220;Gladiator 2.&#8221; Despite winning an Academy Award for his role in the original film, Crowe revealed at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival that he is not involved in the sequel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":1962969,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1962968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1962968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962968\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1962969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1962968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1962968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1962968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}