Gladiator 2: Paul Mescal on ‘Glicked’, meeting Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo

Paul Mescal in Gladiator 2, and Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in Wicked (Images: Paramount Pictures/Universal Pictures)

Paul Mescal says he “approves” of a Barbenheimer-style Gladiator 2 x Wicked moment.

Does ‘Glicked’ work?

“I approve – give it whatever title you want to give it!” the actor enthused in an exclusive interview with Attitude this week.

“If we can get people in the door for both films, not only is it great for us, it’s great for Wicked,” the 29-year-old added.

“It was an amazing thing for cinema in general,” added Mescal of last year’s cultural moment involving the Barbie movie and epic drama Oppenheimer.

“I’m a musical theatre guy” – Paul Mescal on Wicked

“I’ve seen the film” shared Mescal of Wicked, revealing he recently met Ariana

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