Anscheinend sollen die Dreharbeiten im Februar beginnen:

... Will Russell Crowe say yes to Gladiator 2?

He was killed off at the end of the original Oscar-winning movie two years ago.
But my Hollywood spies say that Russell is in fact keen to be featured in "flashback" scenes in the new movie. Filming will start in February, with Russell picking up a very hefty pay deal to return. ...


Quelle: Sky.com