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Post by ScreenHead One on Jan 22, 2024 12:32:31 GMT -6
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Post by ScreenHead One on Jan 22, 2024 12:46:51 GMT -6
* Gladiator (2000)
8.5 Rating 155 min A former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery. In the year 180, the death of emperor Marcus Aurelius throws the Roman Empire into chaos. Maximus is one of the Roman army's most capable and trusted generals and a key advisor to the emperor. As Marcus' devious son Commodus ascends to the throne, Maximus is set to be executed. He escapes but is captured by slave traders. Renamed Spaniard and forced to become a gladiator, Maximus must battle to the death with other men for the amusement of paying audiences.
Country: United States, United Kingdom Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama Release: May 05, 2000
Based on: Those About to Die (The Way of the Gladiator) by Daniel P. Mannix
Director: Ridley Scott Production: Universal Pictures, Dreamworks Pictures, Scott Free Productions, Red Wagon Entertainment Cast: Russell Crowe as Maximus Decimus Meridius Joaquin Phoenix as Commodus Connie Nielsen as Lucilla Oliver Reed as Antonius Proximo Derek Jacobi as Senator Gracchus Djimon Hounsou as Juba Richard Harris as Marcus Aurelius Ralf Möller as Hagen Tommy Flanagan as Cicero David Schofield as Senator Falco John Shrapnel as Senator Gaius Tomas Arana as Quintus (loosely based on Quintus Aemilius Laetus) Spencer Treat Clark as Lucius Verus: The young son of Lucilla. David Hemmings as Cassius Sven-Ole Thorsen as Tigris of Gaul Omid Djalili as a slave trader Giannina Facio as Maximus's wife Giorgio Cantarini as Maximus's son John Quinn as Valerius
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Post by ScreenHead One on Jan 22, 2024 13:02:07 GMT -6
* Gladiator 2 (2024)
5.0 Rating
Follows Lucius, the son of Maximus' love Lucilla, after Maximus' death.
Country: United States, United Kingdom Genre: Action, Drama, Adventure, Release: Nov 22, 2024 Director: Ridley Scott Production: Paramount Pictures, Scott Free Productions, Universal Pictures, Red Wagon Entertainment Cast: Paul Mescal as Lucius Verus. Director Ridley Scott mentions that since he was last seen approximately 15 years ago, Lucius has been living "in the wilderness" with no connection with his mother, who now thinks he might be dead. He was previously portrayed by Spencer Treat Clark in Gladiator (2000).
Denzel Washington as a former slave-turned wealthy arms and commodity dealer with a grudge against the emperors.
Connie Nielsen as Lucilla, the mother of Lucius. Lucilla was the older sister of Commodus.
Derek Jacobi as Senator Gracchus, a member of the Roman Senate.
Joseph Quinn as co-emperor Caracalla
Fred Hechinger as co-emperor Geta
Pedro Pascal May Calamawy Lior Raz Peter Mensah Matt Lucas
Gladiator 2 is scheduled to be released in the United States on November 22, 2024.
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Post by ScreenHead One on Jan 22, 2024 13:26:43 GMT -6
* The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)
6.7 Rating 188 min The death of Marcus Aurelius leads to a succession crisis inwhich the deceased emperor's son, Commodus, demonstrates that he is unwilling to let anything undermine his claim to the Roman Empire. Country: United States Genre: Action, Drama, History, War Released: Mar 24, 1964 Director: Anthony Mann Production: Samuel Bronston Productions, Paramount Pictures Cast: Sophia Loren as Lucilla Stephen Boyd as Livius Alec Guinness as Marcus Aurelius James Mason as Timonides Christopher Plummer as Commodus Mel Ferrer as Cleander Omar Sharif as Sohaemus, King of Armenia Anthony Quayle as Verulus John Ireland as Ballomar Eric Porter as Julianus Finlay Currie as Senator Andrew Keir as Polybius Douglas Wilmer as Pescennius Niger George Murcell as Victorinus Norman Wooland as Virgilianus theflixertv.to/movie/watch-the-fall-of-the-roman-empire-full-9249
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