Russell Crowe wanted to keep spectators entertained. While the Oscar-winning star of 2000’s Gladiator is not in the film’s ...

However, according to Ridley Scott, Crowe wanted to be brought back for a planned sequel, which was at the time being penned ...

When it came to bringing Maximus’ breastplate to life, the team spared no detail. After acquiring an original from the first ...

Russell Crowe had some creative plans for Gladiator II, Ridley Scott shared. Although the Oscar-winning lead of 2000’s ...

The early ‘90s were full of blockbusters that explored the dangers of evolving technology. 1991’s Terminator 2: Judgment Day ...

Colosseum rhinos and baboons and sharks, oh my! — but it’s based on real-life Roman history and people. Many of the ...

Russell Crowe's OG costume gets pride of place at one point, but the costumes in Ridley Scott's sequel are telling a ...

Here’s a true story from a don at Cambridge. He once interviewed a girl for a place to study classics and – this is typical – ...

Scott essentially had two choices: to commit to Gladiator’s ending, and write a sequel that followed through on an alternate ...

When Russell Crowe asked a crowd of bloodthirsty Romans twenty-four years ago “Are you not entertained?” he cemented ...