Gladiator II, one of the most-anticipated movies of the year, hit the screens worldwide in November 2024. The period action drama from Ridley Scott is a sequel to Gladiator, his epic film from 2000.
Where the original “Gladiator” focused on themes of revenge and honor, “Gladiator II” broadens these themes and dives into the corrosive effects of colonization and imperial ambition. These themes ...
So it’s got its pleasant quirks. Gladiator II exudes so much … Capital-M Movie … that you are forgiving of the shadow the original casts over it. The flaws are what they are, but you’re ...
Gladiator II, the highly awaited sequel to the 2000 blockbuster Gladiator, has finally hit the theaters. The movie is set 16 years after the events of its predecessor and follows Lucius Verus ...
I’m not always a fan of his films, but I admire the risks and the artistry in all of his movies. With “Gladiator II”, Scott continues to bring incredible action and larger-than-life ...
The same can’t be said for Gladiator II. After an effective war sequence between the Numidians and Romans, the movie shifts toward CGI opponents — baboons, a rhino, and sharks. Scott’s idea ...