Yes, many of the characters in ‘Gladiator’ and its new sequel are based on actual figures from ancient Rome Just as Joaquin ...

Gladiator II has many good characters, from Paul Mescal's Hanno to Denzel Washington's Macrinus, but who is the real ...

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

"But the two sons were as bonkers as anyone in the Sex Pistols." Was a monkey really the right hand (OK, paw) of a Roman emperor? One of the most striking scenes in "Gladiator II" is when Caracalla, ...

"Gladiator 2" is one of the most anticipated sequels ever. The original film, released in 2000, stars Russel Crowe as Maximus ...

The original Gladiator debuted nearly 25 years ago, winning five Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Now, director Ridley ...

This weekend, Wicked and Gladiator II are set to battle at the box office. Can Glicked emulate the success of Barbenheimer?

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 ...

This year they include Wicked and the Gladiator sequel as well as a solid batch of smaller and often better films. Women ...

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