Having witnessed the death of his slave-turned-Gladiator dad, young Lucius is sent away to Africa ... And amuse he does.

Following two imposing historical epics (The Last Duel, Napoleon), the prolific 86-year-old auteur delves even further back ...

Gladiator II opens in Australia and New Zealand on November 14, the U.K. on November 15, and the U.S. on November 22.

Rome teeters on the brink in Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator II.” Its fall is said to be imminent. The dream it once symbolized is ...

"Gladiator II" doesn't try to out-epic the original movie. Instead, it veers more bonkers with a steely Paul Mescal and a ...

It's a solid piece of neoclassical popcorn, with Paul Mescal as a pensive avenger, but it's ultimately a mere shadow of ...

Ridley Scott cranks up the barbarism in a swaggering sequel starring Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal and Denzel Washington ...

Gladiator II comes into its own with the battle scenes. The opening sequence of the invading Roman navy assailing coastal ...

There has been a path paved for him to the world of the sword-and-sandal epic with Gladiator II. Of course, considering ...

Ridley Scott's sequel to the 2000 film puts the spectacular into spectacle and needs to be seen on the biggest screen ...

The projections game for November’s U.S./Canada box office is easier than next Tuesday’s election. But after October results ...

Early on in Gladiator II, for example, during Paul Mescal’s first big showcase scene as ripped fighter Lucius Verus, Sir Ridley throws a whole troop of ravenous, screeching baboons into the arena to ...