Neither “Gladiator” nor its cinematic sequel is particularly concerned with historical fact. For one thing, the emperor Marcus Aurelius had no intention of restoring the republic. Gladiatorial ...
Though rare, female gladiators did appear in the Roman arena, challenging ancient Rome’s expectations and revealing how ...
While films like Ridley Scott’s Gladiator recreate glorious civilizations from our past, they also portray some of the most ...
"I've had some training with swords before – but not like this." ⚔️ Bring it on! Let them fight! Paramount Pictures has revealed another fun behind-the-scenes featurette for Ridley Scott's Gladiator ...
(CN) — A skeleton found in a Roman cemetery in York offers the first physical evidence of a gladiator fighting — and dying — in combat with a lion, or large cat. The research, published Wednesday in ...
Neither Gladiator nor its cinematic sequel is particularly concerned with historical fact. For one thing, the emperor Marcus Aurelius had no intention of restoring the republic. Gladiatorial contests ...