Warning: This article contains spoilers for Gladiator 2. "The way I look at it, I’m putting this dress on, these rings and ...

The naumachiae seem mostly to have been recreations of famous historical engagements – in the movie, it's the Battle of ...

The film follows the son of Russell Crowe’s Maximus who has been living under a new identity to escape Roman politics.

While undoubtedly entertaining, the sequel feels like a duplicate of the original which sacrifices characterisation for ...

Where there was once Maximus, now there is Lucius. 20 years on and Rome is still in peril – here’s what goes down in the ...

From 'Twisters' to 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,' decades-later sequels have scored big at the box office. Will 'Gladiator II' ...

Ridley Scott obviously wanted to do Gladiator II; the reason why is less clear, but Denzel Washington's hammy performance ...

A mysterious gladiator (Paul Mescal) championed by a ruthless manipulator (Denzel Washington) seeks vengeance in ancient Rome ...

Sir Ridley Scott didn’t make his first feature film (1977’s The Duellists) when he was already 40 years old. The director, turning 87 at the end of this month, has not wasted any time making up for ...

From top: Megalopolis explores a modern-day Roman Empire; Gladiator II re-creates Rome in Fort Ricasoli, Malta; Brian F.

Just four years later, in 1999, Nielsen would find herself in Malta, Morocco and the slightly less-exotic Surrey in the UK, making the first Gladiator film. “You could feel this creative tension ...