As The Guardian’s Barbara Ellen opined upon the original Gladiator film’s release in 2000, “Like Top Gun with togas, Gladiator has that special brand of homoeroticism that’s deemed good ...

Long celebrated as one of film's most powerful narratives, the original Gladiator is remembered for Russell Crowe's definitive, Oscar-winning portrayal of Maxiumus Decimus Meridius.

For a modern audience, it’s tempting to valorize the Roman gladiator — strong, brave, fierce — as a masculine ideal. Indeed, ancient Rome has become for many young men an exemplar of a ...

The "Gladiator" sequel centers on Lucius Verus, the secret son of Russell Crowe's character from the 2000 film. Both men achieve fame as enslaved fighters driven by their desire for revenge ...

Gladiator is on Netflix, making this the perfect time to revisit this Oscar-winning picture that remains among Ridley Scott's best films from the 21st century. Skip to main content Menu ...

Just last year, the internet was mightily bemused by the discovery that many men are low-key obsessed with the Roman Empire.Decades after Gladiator swept the Oscars, Ridley Scott is back with the ...

‘Gladiator 2’ Cut Gay Kiss, Says Denzel Washington: ‘I Kissed a Guy Full on the Lips and I Guess They Weren’t Ready for That Yet’ By Zack Sharf Plus Icon ...

Paul Mescal (l) and Pedro Pascal are giving Hollywood’s leading men a new look (Picture: Paramount Pictures, AP) Despite coming out 24 years after its predecessor, Gladiator II has remained one ...

Historical epics have everything moviegoers want to see — action packed scenes with really good looking guys. While some of the most common movies that come to mind take place in ancient times ...