The famed director also thinks Washington will get an Oscar nomination for his work in 'Gladiator 2'
He was responding to a meme suggesting that the film's visual design was strong but the script was poor
Denzel Washington recently said he kissed a male co-star in a since-deleted moment
Denzel Washington passes the baton to his youngest son for a new August Wilson adaptation
"I was like, ‘Holy shit, I’m gonna scrap with Denzel Washington, this is crazy'"
The actor said he was around 11 or 12 and living in New York when the incident happened
Washington, who portrays Macrinus in the sequel, said he kissed a male co-star in a since-deleted scene
"I was earning. I had responsibilities"
Director Ridley Scott has apparently already "lit the fuse" on a follow-up to 'Gladiator 2'
"I guess they weren't ready for that yet"