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'Gladiator 2' actor Fred Hechinger plays down gay kiss storm: "They would have kept it in the movie"

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Gladiator 2 actor Fred Hechinger has played down the same-sex kiss storm surrounding the movie. READ MORE: ‘Gladiator 2’ review: back to Rome for Paul Mescal’s Colosseum-sized sequel Denzel Washington, who portrays Macrinus in the sequel to the 2000 blockbuster, recently told Gayety, he kissed a male co-star in a since-deleted moment. But director Ridley Scott said that was “bullshit” and “they acted the moment – it didn’t happen”. Washington …

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Denzel Washington surprised his followers after showing a scene removed from Gladiator II, in which he kissed another man. In an interview the actor revealed details of a scene in which the character of Washington, Macrinus, an influential power runner in ancient Rome, shows his history of relations with other men, an aspect that was finally left out of the theatrical cut of the tape. The Oscar winner said he kissed a young man, but in the final…

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