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Gladiator 2 star Denzel Washington shares his reaction to not scoring a Best Supporting Actor nomination. Directed by Ridley Scott, the sequel to 2000's Gladiator chronicles the story of Maximus' son, Lucius (Paul Mescal), as he becomes a hero warrior in the Colosseum. Washington plays antagonist Macrinus in the movie, and is widely cited in Gladiator 2 as one of the best parts of the movie, and yet he didn't end up being nominated for his performance for the upcoming 2025 Academy Awards ceremony.
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