They were cruel and bloody, with different methods of execution. Only after all that did the gladiators enter the arena for the actual combat in the afternoon. Their sessions were known as munera ...

These grave stelas dedicated to individual gladiators specializing in different fighting styles were found in the city of Aphrodisias. The stadium in Cibyra hosted gladiatorial games called munera ...

A Roman gladiator’s tomb from the third century A.D. was uncovered in modern-day Turkey. Instead of the gladiator, archaeologists found the remains of 12 unidentified people in the reused tomb.

Gladiators star Shadow has revealed that the cast were paid just £500-per-show during the first series. The BBC show first hit screens back in 1992, and immediately became a smash hit, drawing up ...

A newly unearthed tomb of a Roman gladiator in Turkey contains the bones of 12 unidentified people but lacks his remains. The find sheds more light on the history of a key ancient Mediterranean ...

The biggest difference, the Gladiator II star explained, is that Maximus and Lucius have very different visions for the city of Rome. In Mescal's interpretation, Maximus is "looking to restore ...

22. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor Gladiator II, directed by Ridley Scott, sees Mescal playing a grown-up Lucius Verus II, a nephew to emperor Commodus from the original film, played by Joaquin ...

Among them is multi-sport athlete and TV personality Montell Douglas, who won over BBC viewers as Fire on the 2024 reboot of Gladiators. Before her time fighting off hopeful Gladiators contestants ...

Using this week’s Gladiator II reactions as a guide ... it sometimes has two different embargoes. There’s the review embargo, usually set a few days to a few weeks in the future.

Gladiator II, the much-anticipated sequel to the original 2000 movie, will be in London cinemas in less than a month. More than 24 years after the bloody action film debuted, Paul Mescal will join ...