The pacing of “Gladiator II” says a lot about what Ridley Scott’s priorities were for this film: spectacle, immersion, pure ...

USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and University of Southern California provide funding as members of The Conversation US. With the release of Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator II ...

Thought to have battled during the first and second centuries C.E., she is much more elusive than her male counterpart, the gladiator, who has been venerated thousands of times — through art ...

Returning to the height of the Roman Empire, Ridley Scott’s sequel “Gladiator II” is another blockbuster with a cast full of stars, intricate costumes and exciting battles, which makes it ...

In Gladiator II, also directed by Scott, nearly everything from the original is rehashed — characters, plot, dialogue, even the music. (The composer Harry Gregson-Williams offers an uninspiring ...

Wick will be speaking about both “Gladiator” and Gladiator II,” 7 p.m. on Dec. 6, at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center. The evening ... David Franzoni and Branko Lustig, to accept the Best Picture ...

Juvenal (100-200 A.D.) There’s a metatextual aspect to watching Gladiator II (written as the gleefully ridiculous GladIIator in the opening credits) that I couldn’t stop thinking about ...

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“Woke lies kill art”. Now, it’s hard to ascertain exactly what element of Gladiator 2, Musk thinks is “woke” or if he has even seen the film. The movie features all the spectacular and ...