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Paul Mescal

Paul Mescal is dominating headlines following the first look at Gladiator II and his high-profile appearance at Paris Fashion Week. He also recently confirmed a return to the stage while continuing work on Richard Linklater’s multi-year project.

The clues

  1. ⚔️

    The sand-and-sandals sequel lead prepares for a grueling final press tour as trailer footage leaks to massive social engagement.

    via Deadline
  2. 🎭

    A return to the West End is officially confirmed for the Irish breakout after his recent prestige film slate wrapped.

    via The Hollywood Reporter
  3. 👗

    The internet’s favorite short-shorts icon stuns in a minimalist silhouette at the high-fashion menswear presentation in Paris.

    via Vulture
  4. 🎥

    A long-gestating musical adaptation adds the Oscar nominee to its ranks, promising a decade-spanning production schedule.

    via Variety

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