Denzel Washington threw some shade on the producers of “Gladiator II” when he talked a few homosexual kiss he had within the movie that was reduce, allegedly over chilly ft … but it surely appears there may be extra to the story, TMZ is instructed.
A manufacturing supply tells us … the second in query occurred, but it surely was not within the script — and executed throughout an improvised take of which there have been many for the scene.
The kiss take — and different improvised takes — ended up on the reducing room ground as a narrative alternative. No prejudice went into making the choice, we’re instructed.
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Denzel made the remark throughout an interview with Gayety — an LGBTQ+-focused media firm — and, they requested him about his character’s revelation that he’d been in same-sex couplings earlier than.
DW says they did not simply reference his character’s previous within the flick … they really confirmed him lip-to-lip with one other man in a scene — a full-on smooch within the Historic Rome movie.
However, the scene ended up snipped out, and Denzel thought the workforce behind the film “got chicken.” Price noting … the embrace wasn’t very romantic — since Denzel kills his scene accomplice minutes after planting the kiss on him.
Within the extremely anticipated movie, DW performs Macrinus — a former slave who plots to manage Rome — within the sequel to Ridley Scott‘s iconic 2000 blockbuster that catapulted Russell Crowe into superstardom.
Are you not entertained?