In the days of the Roman Empire, plebeians and patricians alike entertained themselves by watching men fight to the death. Some two millennia later, we’re much more civilized; we entertain ourselves ...

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Sword and sandal movies depict realistic gladiators, with nods to historical practices of slavery and arena fighting. Many classic epics like Spartacus, Barabbas, and Ben-Hur showcase themes of social ...

At the turn of the 21st century, Ridley Scott and Russell Crowe changed the audience's attitudes to historical epics — a genre that had become fairly tired — and brought to life arguably the greatest ...

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Gladiator 2! Gladiator 2 is unexpectedly drawing a lot of comparisons to the first Gladiator, with many fans of the Ridley Scott classic wondering if his 2024 sequel is ...

The wait for Gladiator II is almost over, as Ridley Scott’s epic sequel opens in theaters on Friday. Before the weekend, fans can relive the original saga that started in Gladiator, which isnow ...

Gladiator Recap. Complete retelling of the story of Gladiator. Colton Ogburn ( Edited by James Summerville IV ( [email protected] Follow us! #gladiator #gladiator2 ...

It’s been nearly 25 years, but the Oscar-winning “Gladiator” is back! Or, at least, a sequel is! True, "Gladiator" star Russell Crowe can’t return as Maximus (for obvious reasons), but “Gladiator II” ...

Get ready to be “entertained” when Mescal steps onscreen as Lucius after the trailer proved to be oddly controversial. This sequel also launches what Scott referred to as “probably the biggest action ...

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Joseph Quinn plays Emperor Geta in Gladiator II from Paramount Pictures. Joseph Quinn plays Emperor Geta in Gladiator II from Paramount Pictures. Some of the ideas were standard-issue, like a ...