When Gladiator IIwas announced, Russell Crowe's role was hotly debated, and it now seems like the sequel might have made the ...

Gladiator II’s one real nod toward novelty is to effectively break up the Maximus archetype into two separate characters. Lucius’ arc unfolds alongside that of Pedro Pascal’s Marcus Acacius.

If you are not entertained, you can watch Gladiator II at home on Paramount+, Prime Video, and MGM+. The movie hit number one ...

“Gladiator II” maps closely onto the original film’s structure and style, so there’s not much about it that is surprising or unexpected. The film itself is a son, made from the same DNA in ...

“Gladiator II” skimps on the character, especially Lucius. The death of Lucius’ wife is sad, but we only got to see them together for about a minute, so it’s dramatically perfunctory.

The box office languished this fall after a record-breaking summer, though the trifecta of “Wicked,” “Gladiator II” and “Moana 2” are expected to be big hits this month.