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The long-awaited Gladiator sequel finally has a finished script. During an interview with Collider, director Ridley Scott revealed that Gladiator 2 was ready to move along: “Oh, it’s been written,” he ...

Actor Russell Crowe earned an Oscar for 2000's Gladiator, but he wasn't always on board to star as Maximus in the iconic film. Crowe said in an interview with Vanity Fair that he nearly backed out of ...

Russell Crowe is looking back at his time on Gladiator and revealing that he almost walked away from the Ridley Scott-directed 2000 film as he thought the script was “absolute rubbish.” In an ...

Russell Crowe told Vanity Fair that the first script for "Gladiator" was "absolute rubbish." He said the script had a "great concept" but contained scenes that wouldn't work with modern audiences.

John Lutz is a Weekend Film/Television News Writer for Collider. He joined the team in the summer of 2021, but has been an avid fan and follower of the site for years. With a Bachelor's Degree in ...

Russell Crowe almost didn't take on the role of Maximus in the 2000 Ridley Scott-directed film, Gladiator After its premiere in 2000, Gladiator went on to win five Academy Awards, but the film’s star ...

Russell Crowe revealed in a new video interview with Vanity Fair that he almost bailed on Ridley Scott’s 2000 historical epic “Gladiator” because the original script was so strange. The film would go ...

The director says he'll begin focusing on the anticipated follow-up to his Oscar-winning historical epic when he's finished Napoleon drama 'Kitbag.' By Abbey White Associate Editor & News Writer ...