‘Gladiator II’ movie review: Ridley Scott makes the ultimate Director’s Cut
There is a hint of desperation about Gladiator II, Ridley Scott’s long-gestating follow-up to his 2000 sword-and-sandals classic. Everything is bigger, longer, and more numerous. There is not just a ...
Gladiator II Has Critics Drawing Comparisons To Its Predecessor, But Are They Not Entertained?
David Rooney of THR agrees the sequel is “imitative” — more of a remake than a sequel — following its Best Picture-winning predecessor nearly beat for beat. It gets a boost from Denzel Washington, who ...