Gladiator Sequel Crew Suffer Injuries From Pyrotechnic Accident During Stunt Filming in Morocco

Six crew members were hospitalized with burn injuries after an accident on the Gladiator sequel set involving pyrotechnics during stunt filming.
Four crew members remained in the hospital Friday but are in stable condition.
The accident occurred during filming in Morocco and impacted crew members, with no cast members harmed.
The Gladiator sequel starring Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, and Denzel Washington is set for release in November 2024.
The film picks up years after the original Gladiator and continues the story of Lucius, now played by Paul Mescal.