Just as Joaquin Phoenix played Commodus, an actual Roman emperor, in the 2000 hit starring Russell Crowe, the new characters ...

Your choice is water or wine. When you drink water, it’s through a lead system that by then could be 200 years old,’ he says ...

Ridley Scott was eager for his movie "Gladiator II" to be as faithful as possible to real history, but he's blunt on whether ...

Although Pedro Pascal had been acting for years before getting the role of Prince Oberyn Martell on Game of Thrones, that was ...

Gladiator II follows a hero known as Hanno (Paul Mescal), who gets captured by the Roman army led by the fierce Roman general ...

Without giving away too much of the plot of Ridley Scott’s new epic Gladiator II, the sequel to the beloved first installment ...

As should be abundantly clear after “Napoleon,” “Robin Hood,” and “Kingdom of Heaven,” Ridley Scott is interested in history as a vehicle for studying characters and/or huge volleys of flaming arrows.

Cicero’s career was both marked and made by the constitutional crises that characterized the last decades of the Roman republic. In several of his speeches from the period, he characterized the ...

Sharks? Maybe not. But sea battles, semi-aquatic creatures and plenty of other eye-popping spectacles were part of the ...

Spoilers follow for Gladiator II, released in theaters on November 22. , Gladiator II muffles Paul Mescal and his character, ...

Ridley Scott's epic sequel starring Paul Mescal and Denzel Washington has been widely criticised for its historical inaccuracies.

We know you're thinking about the Roman Empire. Here's who you need to know and remember before returning to the Colosseum.