Gladiator (2000)

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Starring Russell Crowe, Gladiator is an epic historical drama directed by Ridley Scott. Crowe plays Maximus Decimus Meridius, a betrayed Roman general forced into slavery who rises as a gladiator to avenge his family and overthrow the corrupt Emperor Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix).** Winner of 5 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Crowe, the film is renowned for its breathtaking action, emotional depth, and iconic quotes ("Are you not entertained?").

Format: Gladiator (2000)

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Plot Summary: Set in 180 AD, Gladiator follows Maximus (Russell Crowe), a loyal general to Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Richard Harris). When Aurelius is murdered by his power-hungry son Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix), Maximus is betrayed, his family slaughtered, and he is sold into slavery. After enduring brutal gladiatorial combat, he rises through the ranks, seeking vengeance against Commodus while inspiring the oppressed Roman people. Key Themes & Highlights: Revenge & Redemption: Maximus’ journey from general to slave to legend. Political Intrigue: Commodus’ tyrannical rule and the Senate’s resistance. Epic Battles: The Colosseum fights are visceral and groundbreaking (Oscar-winning VFX). Emotional Score: Hans Zimmer’s "Now We Are Free" remains iconic. Cast & Legacy: Russell Crowe (Oscar-winning performance) Joaquin Phoenix (Oscar-nominated as the villainous Commodus) Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Djimon Hounsou Cultural Impact: Revived the sword-and-sandals genre; spawned memes and homages.

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