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Jun 23, 2025

XX – ‘Gladiator’ Jumps the Shark

from The Cinematic Tangent Hosted by Chad and Brad

We grew up in a time when the original Gladiator was a cultural touchstone—everyone saw this movie, and it was the talk of the proverbial water cooler. But, is it actually a good movie? We debate that, getting hung up on a pointless, long escape sequence that sees Maximus end up right back where he … Continue reading XX – ‘Gladiator’ Jumps the Shark

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