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Why ‘Stranger Things’ Star Joseph Quinn Was Frightened to Star in ‘Gladiator 2’ · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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Speaker 2: Actor Joseph Quinn countered plenty of scary things with his
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Speaker 2: breakoup performance as Eddie and Stranger Things, but nothing quite
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Speaker 2: as daunting as joining the cast of Gladiator Too, the
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Speaker 2: follow up to the two thousand Ridley Scott masterpiece Gladiator,
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Speaker 2: which took home five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and
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Speaker 2: Best Actor for Russell Crow. With the phantom and respect
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Speaker 2: the first film, cemented, Joseph understands they have a lot
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Speaker 2: to live up to.
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Speaker 3: Telling ew we.
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Speaker 2: All were very aware of the legacy of the first film,
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Speaker 2: so many people get misty eyed about it, so going
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Speaker 2: anywhere near it it felt a little scary.
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Speaker 3: The scale of it sponkers, totally nuts.
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Speaker 2: That's the thing with working on a film like that,
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Speaker 2: it changes your perspective on things. The fact is, for
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Speaker 2: a film of that scale, they built ancient Rome and
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Speaker 2: Malta and the bear witness to that is truly awesome.
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Speaker 3: Gladiator two in Theater's November that's
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