{"id":536312,"date":"2026-04-17T17:13:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T17:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/536312\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T17:13:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T17:13:10","slug":"gladiator-star-russell-crowe-spotted-doing-big-shop-at-highland-supermarket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/536312\/","title":{"rendered":"Gladiator star Russell Crowe spotted doing big shop at Highland supermarket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russell Crowe has been spotted doing a big shop at a supermarket in the Highlands as filming for the Highlander reboot begins.<\/p>\n<p>The New Zealander was seen exiting a Morrisons in Fort William, Scotland, on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Crowe was seen leaving the supermarket wearing a blue jacket with black track pants, before donning a pair of sunglasses as he crossed the road.<\/p>\n<p>The Gladiator actor is understood to be in the area for the remake of the 1986 fantasy-action film Highlander, starring alongside Henry Cavill, Dave Bautista, and Karen Gillan.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/739b4aa2fa0f6bd0a1e11405300c4c11-1776439919.jpg\" width=\"2847\" height=\"1777\"   alt=\"Russell Crowe outside a Morrisons in Fort William, Scotland.\"\/>SWNSRussell Crowe outside a Morrisons in Fort William, Scotland. SWNS<\/p>\n<p>Cavill and Gillan were spotted filming earlier this week at Eilean Donan Castle, which was used in the original film.<\/p>\n<p>An eyewitness who spotted the A-list actor told Sell Us Your Story: \u201cI actually saw him inside Morrisons in one of the aisles.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/6dad2acd371661f58e8d2eb13c304708-1776440008.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\"   alt=\"Shooting of the Highlander remake at Eilean Donan Castle, on the northwest coast of Scotland.\"\/>Duirinish Holiday LodgesShooting of the Highlander remake at Eilean Donan Castle, on the northwest coast of Scotland. Duirinish Holiday Lodges<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI knew it was him, but I had to do a double take.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI checked on TikTok to check his appearance currently and it was him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI approached him and tentatively asked him if he was Russell Crowe and he confirmed he was.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was quite starstruck.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis entourage had three Range Rovers and then a number of other people with beards and long hair.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/e7d6cb92052b9f7c7fa6a798d96c9ec7-1776439971.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\"   alt=\"Shooting of the Highlander remake at Eilean Donan Castle, on the northwest coast of Scotland.\"\/>Duirinish Holiday LodgesShooting of the Highlander remake at Eilean Donan Castle, on the northwest coast of Scotland. 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