In a landmark move for the Indian film market, Ridley Scott’s much-anticipated Gladiator II will premiere in India on November 15th, giving Indian fans the exclusive, first global viewing—a full week before the U.S. release. This rare advance launch in India highlights the country’s rising influence in the global film industry, where audiences will experience this epic sequel before any other part of the world.
The early release of Gladiator II is monumental, offering Indian fans a return to ancient Rome's arena of power, vengeance, and honor in ways that build on the legacy of the original. Expected to draw record-breaking crowds, Gladiator II taps into India’s ever-expanding Hollywood fan base and appetite for cinematic spectacles. With a reputation as one of cinema’s most beloved epics, the sequel promises to rekindle the same unforgettable spirit that made Gladiator a cultural phenomenon. Critics are already calling it “a worthy successor to the original,” with The Hollywood Reporter hailing its rich storytelling, and Forbes noting its strong prospects for awards season.
Indian audiences can catch the premiere of Gladiator II in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu across IMAX and 4Dx formats, further amplifying the grandeur and immersive experience of Scott’s world-renowned vision.