‘What the F—k’: Denzel Washington Rejects ‘Racist Whining’ About His ‘Bad’ Accent In ‘Gladiator II,’ Fans Race to His Defense
Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington has been cast to star in “Gladiator II,” the highly anticipated sequel set in ancient Rome and directed by Ridley Scott. Washington plays Macrinus, a former slave turned power broker with ambitions to control Rome. Despite the historical backdrop, in the flick Washington chose to use his natural accent —…