Russell Crowe wanted to keep spectators ... But hey, Rome wasn’t built in a day. In Gladiator, Maximus is a former Roman general-cum-slave forced to fight for his life in the Colosseum.

The beating heart of “Gladiator”—the thing that made ... It wasn’t just fun to see Maximus Decimus Meridius (Russell Crowe) fight his way through multiple rounds of gladiatorial combat ...

This meeting of the minds didn't happen, but for good reason. I don’t know what we would talk about. Like, I’d love to hear his stories from filming, but the character is, like, totally separate.

Once seen as a potential face of boxing, Devin Haney has seen his reputation take a hit and looks to rebuild it starting with ...

That means the Gladiator sequel could be included with Paramount+ with SHOWTIME as soon as mid January 2025. Crowe does not appear in Gladiator II, which is set 16 years after the events of the ...