Inside his dimly lit, candle-strewn campaign tent in Germania, the dying Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Richard Harris) summons his most trusted general, Maximus (Russell Crowe), for a secret, fateful ...

2000's "Gladiator" revitalized the sword-and-sandal genre with its epic depiction of ancient Rome. While "Gladiator's" Maximus (Russell Crowe) wasn't a real person, the film does depict several ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Gladiator" opened in theaters in 2000. It became a box office sensation and won the best picture Oscar. Russell Crowe also won ...

One of the most pivotal scenes in the original “Gladiator” blockbuster was filmed in a place you might not expect: a parking lot. Arthur Max, production designer for both “Gladiator” and “Gladiator II ...

See where the cast of the Oscar-winning 2000 film is now on its 26th anniversary, May 5, 2026 Brendan Le is a Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. Dreamworks/Universal/Kobal ...

Are you not entertained? But is that really why you are here? The genius of the 2000 movie “Gladiator” wasn’t just the music, the acting of Russell Crowe, or the ancient Roman setting. The movie had ...

"Gladiator" opened in theaters in 2000. It became a box office sensation and won the best picture Oscar. Russell Crowe also won the best actor Oscar. "Gladiator II," starring Denzel Washington and ...