As a result, he became a gladiator (hence the movie's name) to rise through the ranks and seek revenge. Gladiator was Crowe's second of three straight Oscar nominations, as he was also nominated ...

The first trailer for Ridley Scott’s Gladiator 2, starring Paul Mescal ... staring at Maximus’s (Russell Crowe) armor from the first movie. Flashbacks are then shown as a young Lucius Verus ...