Gladiator (2000)

Gladiator (2000)

2000 R 155 Minutes

Action | Adventure | Drama

Gladiator is an epic film of love, death and betrayal set in the Roman Empire. General Maximus' success in battle earns the favour of an elderly Emperor at the expense of the Emperor's son. In a fi...

Overall Rating

9 / 10
Verdict: Great
  • WHAT I LIKED: Ridley Scott's 'Gladiator,' reminded me of 'Game of Thrones,' because it's about a noble character facing a web of corruption and greed. Army general Maximus (Russell Crowe) is asked by King Aurelius (Richard Harris) to succeed him,... Read the full review »
  • Gladiator is not only a fascinating film of men fighting each other in a Roman arena. But it's more of an emotionally-compelling character study of complex historical figures we loved, and loved to hate. Read the full review »