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One of Gladiator II's writers reveals the axed scene for the historical sequel featuring Russell Crowe's deceased character.

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which picks up 16 years after ancient Roman emperor Commodus dies, and twin emperors Geta and Caracalla begin running the empire. Now, I could bore you with the rest of the plot details ...

Commodus also kills Maximus’ family and sells the Roman general into slavery. Trained as a gladiator, Maximus becomes a hero in the arena. However, Maximus never loses sight of his mission ...

After escaping an execution set up by the real murderer, the emperor’s son Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix, “Napoleon”), Maximus is captured as a slave and gladiator. He fights for one purpose ...