Where there was once Maximus, now there is Lucius. 20 years on and Rome is still in peril – here’s what goes down in the ...

The ancient Roman Colosseum will host gladiator fights for the first time in 2,000 years. This event is part of a broader effort to boost European heritage tourism, supported by a 1.5 million USD ...

A former gladiator himself, he plays a small but significant part in the narrative. But that’s not even our main grouse. Gladiator II is basically the same film as the first one. The main events of ...

Staged gladiator fights will return to the Colosseum after 2,000 years, but the $1.5M deal has sparked debate over ...

The largest recorded naumachia came some years later. This reenactment of battle between the “Rhodians” and “Sicilians” was ...

A ship-to shore invasion with fleets of Roman battleships fighting with trebuchets and thousands of archers. A naval duel to ...

The name Ménades pays homage to the ancient followers of Dionysus, the Greek ... “Gladiator II” brings audiences back to Ancient Rome, where Lucius (played by Paul Mescal), the nephew of the fallen ...

DEADLINE: It will confirm your good judgment. He played a tough police detective with a tortured past named Bud White who ...

Paul Mescal (l) and Pedro Pascal are giving Hollywood’s leading men a new look (Picture: Paramount Pictures, AP) Despite ...

MailOnline reveals five glaring historical inaccuracies in 'Gladiator II', from dodgy accents to rhino riding and baboon fighting - so, how many did you spot?

Gladiator II comes to cinemas at a time when cautionary tales about giving self serving man-babies power are especially needed.