Extortion rackets have gone out of fashion and murders are largely frowned upon by the godfathers. Just 17 people were killed ...
The first reports of gladiators (the name comes from the type of sword they used: the gladius) appears around 264BCE, 2300 years ago, back when Rome was still a republic and didn’t have an ...
One class of ancient Roman gladiator called the hoplomachus was inspired by the equipment and fighting style of the Greek ...
Successful gladiators were the movie stars of the first ... gladiatorial contests are often seen as the dark side of Roman civilization. Given they belonged to such a civilized and sophisticated ...
Timo, a student at the Gladiators' Academy in Rome, has no desire to become a legendary gladiator like his stepfather. That is, until the mesmerizing Lucilla walks into his life. With the help of ...
The first footage from Sir Ridley Scott’s hotly anticipated Gladiator 2 was shared on Thursday night – and it sounds like an absolutely wild revisit to Ancient Rome. For those lucky enough to ...
Mirko Ellis (Frasto)Pietro De Vico (Pompilio) Mario Costa A warrior protecting a slave girl, who is really a princess, winds up as a gladiator in the Roman arenas. Advertisement ...
Then, that genre went by the wayside. It didn’t go away completely, though, thanks to films like “Gladiator.” In fact, “Gladiator” also showed that there was still some hunger for movies ...
Paul Mescal earned his Lucius II role the old-fashioned way: by hopping onstage while shirtless for a West End revival of A ...
A first look at Ridley Scott's epic debuted (appropriately) at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. By Aaron Couch Film Editor Gladiator 2 swept into the Colosseum at Caesars Palace, where theater ...