‘Gladiator’: A Look Back at Ridley Scott’s Epic Masterpiece

from Hollywood Outbreak · host Ari Coine

Nobody had the epic circled on their calendar in May 2000. The genre had been sitting on the shelf for years, passed over by studios that saw big historical films as money pits with shrinking audiences. Ridley Scott was not interested in that conventional wisdom. Gladiator came out swinging, and it connected in a way […] The post ‘Gladiator’: A Look Back at Ridley Scott’s Epic Masterpiece appeared first on Hollywood Outbreak.

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