Gladiator 2 brings in some much-needed ambiguity via Denzel Washington's Macrinus. Late in the movie, he reveals that he was a slave under Marcus Aurelius's rule – in that vision of a perfect ...

Ridley Scott’s directorial, Gladiator 2 is a story riddled with violence and deaths. The sequel to Gladiator (2000) is now in theaters in the US and worldwide and has been receiving positive responses ...

Rome, circa 209 A.D. Sixteen years after the demise of Emperor Marcus Aurelius and Maximus Decimus Meridius in Gladiator (2000), the Roman Empire is now ruled by the tyrannical Emperors Caracalla ...

Contrary to the "strength and honor" depicted in Hollywood films "Gladiator" and "Gladiator ... drama "Resolution 819" won the gold Marcus Aurelius award for best film voted by the public at ...

Beneath the starched togas and the pungent fug of gladiator sweat there are real ... strong and masculine emperor Marcus Aurelius to discover a much more complicated, naïve, flirtatious and ...