Just as Joaquin Phoenix played Commodus, an actual Roman emperor, in the 2000 hit starring Russell Crowe, the new characters ...

Now, 24 years after the original film, Scott has returned to direct Gladiator II, which sees a new group of gladiators fight ...

The Ridley Scott sequel Gladiator II weaves in and out of the historical record. Here’s what really happened to Lucius Verus, ...

Although it is only loosely based on real history, Gladiator II established that Geta and Caracalla are the new Emperors of ...

With "Gladiator 2" landing in theaters, it might be good to brush up on what happened in the 2000 original starring Russell ...

says he tried to channel Joaquin Phoenix’s villainous Commodus from the original. Your Midday Sun Your noon-hour look at what's happening in Toronto and beyond. A welcome email is on its way.

Geta and Caracalla, however, are just the latest in a long line of wicked emperors to grace the screen. Indeed, evil emperors ...

You can stream Gladiator for free and on demand via Pluto TV. Because it's an ad-supported streaming service, you will have ...

In the film, Rome’s dying emperor Marcus Aurelius fears that his son Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix) is unfit to succeed him because of his immaturity, rage and selfishness. Instead, Aurelius ...