Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...
Many Roman statues appear starkly white today. Yet in antiquity, these sculptures were adorned with bright paints and intricate patterns, bringing them vividly to life. Ancient Rome maintains a ...
The ocean was brought into the heart of Rome. Ships rammed one another, sailors boarded the enemy's vessels and fought with ...
Years after the fantastic story of gladiator Maximus, the sequel Gladiator II is an equally great spectacle, though with inaccuracies.
The obscene graffiti directed against Caracalla and Geta in Gladiator II then is part of a long tradition of political ...
The film follows the son of Russell Crowe’s Maximus who has been living under a new identity to escape Roman politics.
The "Gladiator" sequel centers on Lucius Verus, the secret son of Russell Crowe's character from the 2000 film. Both men ...
Are you not entertained? For the less zoologically fixated, there are other bids for applause: catapults raining fire from ...
Ridley Scott's epic sequel starring Paul Mescal and Denzel Washington has been widely criticised for its historical inaccuracies.
Gladiator II is the sequel nobody saw coming. The original finished with Maximus and Commodus dead and we felt confident that ...