Crowe winning the Oscar for Gladiator made sense ... was met by a standing ovation (albeit a scattered one) that included Martin Scorsese, Meryl Streep, Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen, and ...

Paul Mescal's performance drew criticism for not capturing the depth that Russell Crowe brought to his iconic role as Maximus in the 2000 original ...

The original Gladiator is the better of the two films, and one thing this film simply can’t recapture is the powerful performance of Russell Crowe as Maximus. Gladiator II “lacks the focus and ...

Television audiences were treated to a wealth of jokes and camera footage of Crowe throughout the night, whose trophy for Gladiator capped off his year ... Comic legend Steve Martin conducted the ...

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The movie is a sequel to the 2000 film Gladiator starring Russell Crowe. Advertisement In the new film, Lucius (Mescal) is taken to Rome after the invasion of Numidia, where he becomes a gladiator ...