Gladiator Movies Aren’t Telling the Real Story About Rome
Dr. Racette-Campbell, a classics professor at the University of Winnipeg, is the author of “The Crisis of Masculinity in the ...
Chinese Marines are becoming more like US Marines, while the USMC returns to its roots
China's Marine Corps (PLANMC) is stealing a page from the US Marines as it prepares for amphibious operations around the ...
Gladiator 2 Leaves Out Fascinating Real History of Emperor Caracalla
Gladiator II is great entertainment, but Ridley Scott missed the opportunity to tap into the provocative true story of when ...
Twin Emperors, Dead Princes, and Bloody Betrayals: The Real History Behind Gladiator II
The Ridley Scott sequel Gladiator II weaves in and out of the historical record. Here’s what really happened to Lucius Verus, ...
Here’s Everything You Need To Know About “Gladiator” Before Seeing “Gladiator 2"
It's not until Commodus finds Lucius pretending to be a gladiator instead of a legionnaire that he finds out the truth about ...
Hegseth Railed Against ‘Insidious’ Security Measures That Kept Far-Right Extremists Out Of Armed Forces
Trump’s Pentagon pick is an outspoken critic of steps to address the threat posed by far-right militia members and white ...
The Only History ‘Gladiator II’ Cares About Is Its Own
As should be abundantly clear after “Napoleon,” “Robin Hood,” and “Kingdom of Heaven,” Ridley Scott is interested in history as a vehicle for studying characters and/or huge volleys of flaming arrows.
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What The Original Gladiator 2 Plan Was (& Why It Didn't Happen)
Ridley Scott's Gladiator is a widely loved classic, but why did the epic never get a sequel - and what was the scrapped plan ...
Gladiators were embodiment of tyranny to some ancient Romans
Contrary to the "strength and honor" depicted in Hollywood films "Gladiator" and "Gladiator II," some ancient Romans ...
Putin says Russia attacked Ukraine with a new missile that he claims the West can’t stop
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow has tested a new intermediate-range missile in a strike on Ukraine and that it ...
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews The Colosseum With Dan Snow on Channel 5: Who knew gladiators earned more than today's Premier League stars?
Dan's lively and beautifully shot celebration of the vast amphitheatre in Italy 's capital city was crammed with factoids.
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To some ancient Romans, gladiators were the embodiment of tyranny
But I’m most interested in how the two films misrepresent the way Roman gladiators and their bodies were viewed by their republic-minded contemporaries. In the films, the brawny biceps of gladiators ...