When Marcus Aurelius (Richard Harris) attempts to name Maximus as his successor, Maximus immediately and profusely turns him down. As with many great epics, the essence of Gladiator's story comes ...

While Maximus killed Commodus, avenging his murdered wife and son, Gladiator 2 makes it clear that Marcus Aurelius's dream never came to fruition after Maximus's death. Tyrannical twin emperors ...

Danny Dyer guest stars as Cynthia's new boyfriend Cassius, a friendly local gladiator who immediately proves a rival to Marcus in the quest for Cynthia's affections. Everyone is quickly charmed apart ...