Exhausted, decadent imperial decline prevails in maximalist sequel Gladiator II
Gladiator II is both bad history and bad historical fiction, Ridley Scott's maximalism never replicating the charisma of ...
8 things people get wrong about ancient Rome
Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...
‘Gladiator II’ Review: Paul Mescal Enters the Colosseum in a Dull Retread of the Original
Ridley Scott's long-anticipated return to ancient Rome is a pale shadow of its Best Picture-winning predecessor.
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Behind the Scenes: Gladiator II
In a world of green screen and AI, the sets for Gladiator II might be the last great build in movies. In 2000, Gladiator ...
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Next To Rome's Colosseum Sits What's Believed To Be The World's Oldest Museum
Don't overlook this legendary Roman museum dating back to the 15th century, where you can explore a treasure trove of the ...
Is Tarzan Based on a True Story? We Uncovered the Truth
The true story of Tarzan is stranger than fiction. With the help of a historian and Tarzan expert, we set the record straight ...
Q&A: Looking at ancient Roman plagues through an environmental lens
A pit of human bones, potential evidence of a catastrophic epidemic that struck Constantinople in 541 A.D. Sulfur deposits ...
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Alien Reveals Romulus Station’s First Xenomorph Outbreak in New Prequel Story
the Romulus and Remus sections were already graveyards, with a full-on xenomorph outbreak frozen mid-progress. The aftermath hinted at a significant story of death, tragedy, and scientific hubris ...
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Reinventing Concrete, the Ancient Roman Way
A fresco featuring the bright blue paint of the newly opened room; a scanning electron image of an ancient Roman concrete sample with lime clast, highlighted in red; Dr. Masic inspecting the ...