Ridley Scott's original Gladiator movie was a massive hit, scoring a sequel even after over two decades. According to one of the writers, the original lead, Russell Crowe, was supposed to make a cameo ...

Here's what you need to know about Gladiator 2. Crowe’s character Maximus (spoiler alert) died at the end of the original film, and as of now, there aren’t plans for Crowe to appear in the film.

it is 2000’s “Gladiator,” filmmaker Ridley Scott’s Academy Award-winning historical epic that solidified actor Russell Crowe as a major star. That Maximus, Crowe’s Roman general-turned ...

“Gladiator II” Grade B-: The original “Gladiator” told the story of Roman general Maximus (Russell Crowe) who is exiled ... from the blood of a mystical lion and the help of Calypso ...