There is a hint of desperation about Gladiator II, Ridley Scott’s long-gestating follow-up to his 2000 sword-and-sandals classic. Everything is bigger, longer, and more numerous. There is not just a ...

While undoubtedly entertaining, the sequel feels like a duplicate of the original which sacrifices characterisation for ...

All-action Paul Mescal is the pumping heart of this stirring Roman epic - It’s thumbs up for Ridley Scott’s return to Ancient ...

But what raises the follow-up above typical blockbuster fare is a scene-stealing performance from Denzel Washington. Not that ...

Gladiator 2 has a very high body count with barely any of the main characters making it through until the end. The first ...

Where there was once Maximus, now there is Lucius. 20 years on and Rome is still in peril – here’s what goes down in the ...

After approval from King Charles, what do the film critics have to say about Ridley Scott’s long-awaited sequel?

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Oscar-winning 'Gladiator', Ridley Scott returns to the colosseum sandbox. The end result is difficult to dismiss but still ...

Gladiator II borrows so much from its predecessor it almost gives us the same film all over again, right down to inserting ...

Denzel Washington had a memorable encounter with King Charles at the Royal Film Performance of 'Gladiator II' at the ODEON ...