Russell Crowe talks to PEOPLE about how he handled fame after winning a Best Actor Oscar for Gladiator Nigel Smith is the Senior Movies News Editor for PEOPLE. He is an experienced culture editor ...

Ridley Scott's Gladiator 2 begins with a similar note as his 2000 movie, where Hanno (Paul Mescal), who is the son of the legendary gladiator Maximus (Russell Crowe) and Lucille (Connie Nielsen), lose ...

Here's what you need to know about Gladiator 2. Crowe’s character Maximus (spoiler alert) died at the end of the original film, and as of now, there aren’t plans for Crowe to appear in the film.