It's been 24 years since Russell Crowe made a permanent mark on the Roman historical epic ... the follow up to the modern swords-and-sandals classic, "Gladiator II" features endlessly imaginative ...

My favorite aspect of “Gladiator II” is the presence of Derek ... Stepping into some sandals after the death of Russell Crowe’s Maximus is Paul Mescal as Lucius, a military leader in the ...

The scenes captured the gore of the Roman amphitheater that stood nearby. In the panel Ziegert's team uncovered first, the slain gladiator's head tilts backward nearly out of the frame ...

but it could never live up to Ridley Scott's magnificent sword-and-sandal epic Gladiator, which rightly won five Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Russell Crowe. The tale of Roman ...

A discovery in an English garden led to the first direct evidence that man fought beast to entertain the subjects of the ...

Skeletal remains in a Roman burial ground in northern England were found to have lesions that looked suspiciously like bite ...

Bite marks found on a skeleton discovered in a Roman cemetery in York have revealed the first archaeological evidence of gladiatorial combat between a human and a lion.

The findings center on a single skeleton discovered in a Roman-period cemetery outside York in England, a site believed to ...

A man who lived in Roman-occupied Britain was bitten by a big cat, probably in a gladiator arena, an analysis of his remains ...

Roman gladiators’ fights to the death have inspired morbid fascination for millennia. But for something seemingly so well-documented, it’s rare for archaeologists find physical evidence of ...

The idea of a Roman gladiator taking on a lion might sound like something from the recent blockbuster, Gladiator II. But it was a reality for one brave fighter 1,800 years ago - and we're not ...