Marcus Tullius Cicero used gladiators’ physiques not to celebrate the republic’s valiant heroes, but to deride their bloated ...

Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher talk to The Hollywood Reporter about May Calamawy and other cut scenes ("You have to see what ...

The Oscar winner always been at his best when he’s playing characters who wrestle with moral questions and personal ...

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

The main villain of Ridley Scott's sequel Gladiator 2 ends up being far more interesting than the hero played by Paul Mescal.

In 2000, the original 'Gladiator' became a smash hit and instant classic with quotable lines and epic fight scenes that only ...

Ridley Scott's upcoming film "Gladiator II" is set to premiere in theaters this week. The new film is the sequel to 2000's "Gladiator," which was also directed by Scott and starred Russell Crowe ...

Heading back to the Colosseum 24 years after Best Picture Oscar winner Gladiator reinvented the swords and sandals genre, this sequel was No. 1 in major markets. It performed best in the UK with a ...

He was also the father of Lucius Aurelius Commodus Pompeianus, one of the candidates for the ‘real’ Lucius of Gladiator II. Cincinnatus is another name often cited as a possible inspiration for ...

The ancient Colosseum in Rome has witnessed some historic battles, with toga-clad crowds once packing the gigantic venue to watch gladiators slug it out against opponents including lions and baboons.