“‘Wickdiator’ doesnt really roll off the tongue does it?”
Prepare your togas and broomsticks Paul Mescalis manifestingBarbenheimer2.0.
“Wickdiator doesnt really roll off the tongue does it?, Mescal joked toEntertainment Tonight.
Paul Mescal in ‘Gladiator II’ and Cynthia Erivo in ‘Wicked’.Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures
So fingers crossed people come out and see both films on opening weekend.
The titles earned roughly $2.4 billion in combined worldwide ticket sales and later, twenty-oneOscar nominationsbetween them.
Mescal isnt the only voice championing Glicked.WickeddirectorJon M. Chuhas also embraced the phenomenon just with a different moniker.
Paul Mescal plays Lucius in ‘Gladiator II’.Paramount Pictures
Gladiator IIandWickedboth release in theaters on Friday, Nov. 22.
