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Ridley Scott's Gladiator II Lands Netflix Top Spot
Ridley Scott's Gladiator II debuts at #1 on Netflix US charts after 24-year wait.
In brief
Ridley Scott's Gladiator II debuts at #1 on Netflix US charts after 24-year wait. Ridley Scott's Gladiator II became Netflix's top movie in the US within a day of release, dethroning a previous Netflix Original. Originally reported by ScreenRant.
Gladiator II Release
Ridley Scott's Gladiator II arrived on Netflix October 21, 2026.
Netflix Chart Success
Gladiator II became Netflix's #1 US movie within a day of release.
Box Office Performance
Gladiator II earned $462.2 million globally at its 2024 release.
Critical Reception
The film holds a 70% critics' score and 80% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Upcoming Sequel Plans
Ridley Scott confirmed Gladiator III is 'in process' for future release.
Dethroned Competitor
Gladiator II dethroned Affleck's Animals from Netflix's US top chart.
What it means
Ridley Scott's Gladiator II became Netflix's top movie in the US within a day of release, dethroning a previous Netflix Original.
