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Gladiator dropped in 2000 — that’s over two decades ago. Ridley Scott directed the film, and Russell Crowe went full beast ...
Stream the epic classic Gladiator on Prime Video now. Joaquin Phoenix and Russell Crowe star in this Oscar-winning historical ...
Archaeologists in South Moravia have uncovered a rare Roman artefact: a bronze fragment of a soldier’s wrist purse.
As someone who’s studied Ancient Rome for years, I’ve recently been asked which Roman emperor was most like Donald Trump. In some ways he’s a pastiche of several Roman leaders.
Discover the chilling truth behind Gladiator's most brutal scene and how it shaped Ridley Scott's Roman epic.
This painting shaped the way modern society envisions the ancient Roman gladiator. But was it historically accurate?
The original film follows Russell Crowe as Maximus Decimus Meridius, a Roman general betrayed by Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix), the son of the emperor, who kills Meridius' wife and child.
To use the parlance of our time, these Roman emperors sucked. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re looking at the ten most ...
What is “Gladiator 2” about? The second film in Scott’s Roman Empire saga picks up 16 years after Lucius (Paul Mescal) watched his uncle Maximus kill Commodus in the first film.
The successful general who cemented his right to be Roman monarch out of this scrum was a guy named Septimius Severus, who ruled the empire for 18 years, counting the post-Commodus power struggle.