Russell Crowe returning for the Gladiator sequel looked like a bad idea at the time, but the story sets up the perfect way to ...

Gladiator dropped in 2000 — that’s over two decades ago. Ridley Scott directed the film, and Russell Crowe went full beast ...

Of course, Gladiator is an ageless movie, so it’s always great to return to it and watch Russell Crowe shine in his most recognizable part, the fallen general Maximus.Yet, it’s fair that you ...

Gladiator II‘s newest trailer dropped an epic bombshell in the Colosseum.Lucilla’s son Lucius is really the child of General Maximus from Gladiator.That familial bond will give Lucius’ story ...

The point is, “Gladiator” is not just about entertainment—the entertainment serves a noble purpose, inspiring the movie’s audience to persist in the face of adversity just like Maximus ...

Gladiator 2 is now out in UK cinemas, and you might still be wondering whether Russell Crowe makes an appearance as Maximus, so we've got the answer.

The post The 7 Big Ways Gladiator II Connects to Gladiator appeared first on Consequence. This is maybe the biggest thing: While he spends a good chunk of the movie being called “Hanno ...

Scott, who directed the first two movies, ... After becoming a highly favored gladiator, Maximus takes part in a failed coup to turn Rome into a democracy. When this fails, ...

His ferociousness catches the eye of gladiator agent Macrinus (Denzel Washington), much in the same way Maximus caught the eye of Proximo (Oliver Reed), and Macrinus is going to make Lucius a star ...