This one slow motion shot serves the same function in the scene as cranking a catapult into place in Gladiator, only to see it lob fiery payloads into the trees during the battle. It’s cause and ...

Arthur Max, production designer for both “Gladiator” and “Gladiator ... In addition to the battle, other scenes were filmed in Bourne Wood, most of which took place in and outside luxurious ...

Historian Roel Konijnendijk reviews ancient warfare scenes and battle tactics in movies and TV shows. He looks at the naval battle and gladiator fights depicted in "Gladiator II," starring Paul ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. Ridley Scott’s highly anticipated sequel to Gladiator is now playing in ...

"Gladiator II" shines best, though, in tightly choreographed sequences, like the battle between Acacius and ... because he steals every single scene. The biggest winner is Mescal, who proves ...

Ridley Scott is the director behind many classic films such as Alien (1979), Thelma and Louise (1991) and of course Gladiator (2000). Yet, over recent years his latest projects notably seem to be ...

While it’s not much of a stretch to see how Mel Gibson might appreciate the work of Ridley Scott — both are fans of massive battle scenes after all ... at the beginning of Scott’s Oscar-winning ...