Iconic Gladiator quotes have helped solidify the movie's ... and story. The reunion of Maximus (Russell Crowe) and Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix) in Gladiator is one of the most memorable scenes ...
An ambitious sequel, considering the acclaim and influence of the first movie, Gladiator II somewhat satisfies ... the son of Maximus's beloved Lucilla, returns to Rome after years in the wilderness.
Bloated and talkative for a film where two separate characters emphasize their lack of skill at oration, “Gladiator II” is ...
The reason Lucius quotes The Aeneid to the Emperors ... Aeneid also shares some similarities with those of both Maximus and Lucius in Gladiator 2. Just as Aeneas seeks to rebuild Troy from the ...
"Gladiator II" rips the heart out of the original "Gladiator" movie, which is a shame because the original is a masterpiece.
Gladiator II continues the epic saga of power, intrigue, and vengeance set in Ancient Rome. Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius (Paul ...
For viewers who associate the Rome of the original with Maximus and the Colosseum, Gladiator II covers familiar territory. Set 16 years after the original, it stars Paul Mescal as Lucius ...
Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher talk to The Hollywood Reporter about May Calamawy and other cut scenes ("You have to see what works and what's essential"), how the epic follow-up is resonating with ...
Ridley Scott's 2000 historical film "Gladiator" set the stage for its sequel to continue to captivate the box office today. The original film follows Russell Crowe as Maximus Decimus Meridius ...