Gladiator
The Spartacus successor you missed dropped a year ago
Spartacus withdrawal? This lean six-episode epic storms Ancient Rome with steel, scheming, and bite-size history—perfect for a weekend binge.
July 13, 2026 5:05 pm
Christopher Nolan says his boldest The Odyssey change was a no-brainer
The director breaks down how he engineered the fantasy epic’s language—building dialects from scratch, tuning rhythms, and turning silence into a spell.
July 8, 2026 2:54 pm
Ridley Scott joins forces with the director behind the greatest Godzilla movie ever for a new epic
Nue is still under wraps, but if the Godzilla Minus One director is this amped, we’re already on board.
July 7, 2026 3:42 pm
Early reactions hail Nolan’s The Odyssey as his boldest epic yet
Early buzz is in for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, and it's massive—first reactions point to the year's defining event movie, all towering scale and bold ambition. Could be the one to beat.
July 6, 2026 6:16 pm
Is Denzel Washington and Antoine Fuqua’s Hannibal epic over before it begins?
Budget bloat may have sunk Antoine Fuqua and Denzel Washington’s Hannibal epic, with costs reportedly blowing past what Netflix would bankroll and leaving the project in limbo.
July 6, 2026 3:46 pm
Virtuosity predicted the AI era—so why did we all miss it?
Long before chatbots and deepfakes, Virtuosity had Denzel Washington chasing Russell Crowe’s gleefully homicidal AI through a neon 1995 Los Angeles. This deep dive revisits the slick, eerily prescient thriller that nailed today’s tech fears—and somehow slipped past almost everyone.
July 4, 2026 5:56 pm
The forgotten Ridley Scott series that still sets the bar for TV
Ridley Scott’s filmography is stacked, but the crown jewel may be the one you missed—a sleek, overlooked title that outshines his blockbusters.
July 4, 2026 4:40 pm
Josh Brolin tried to quit Ridley Scott’s The Dog Stars after one day — here’s why
Josh Brolin nearly bailed after day one on Ridley Scott’s sci-fi The Dog Stars. With Jacob Elordi and Margaret Qualley also aboard, he spills what rattled him on set—and what pulled him back from walking.
June 30, 2026 5:28 pm
Russell Crowe reveals the on-set showdown over Gladiator sex scenes
Russell Crowe says he battled producers to keep Gladiator out of the bedroom, arguing sex scenes would have gutted the film’s moral backbone.
June 15, 2026 3:17 pm
Russell Crowe says Gladiator II flopped without a moral core
Russell Crowe is taking a swipe at Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II, saying the sequel flopped with audiences and at the box office because it lacked a moral core. The original Gladiator star didn’t appear this time around, but he says its heart wasn’t in the fight.
June 14, 2026 7:18 am
After decades, the Academy finally gives Ridley Scott, Glenn Close and more their long-overdue Oscars
The Academy is finally giving Glenn Close and Ridley Scott their due, rolling out honorary Oscars later this year for them and other industry heavyweights. The Motion Picture Academy recently unveiled the new slate of honorees, with past nominees leading the pack.
June 11, 2026 2:34 pm
Hugh Jackman Boards Ridley Scott’s Treasure Island as Long John Silver
Hoist the mainsail: Hugh Jackman will play Long John Silver, with Ridley Scott at the helm of a new big-screen take on Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island.
June 8, 2026 6:01 pm
Netflix Just Hit Pause on Denzel Washington and Antoine Fuqua’s Hannibal Epic
Netflix just hit pause on Antoine Fuqua’s Hannibal epic with Denzel Washington, halting pre-production that had been gearing up for a late-year shoot.
June 4, 2026 5:14 pm
Jason Bateman’s Netflix Movie Just Nabbed A White Lotus Star And Four More Big Names
Jason Bateman’s Netflix thriller The Cackling Of The Dodos just landed The White Lotus alum Fred Hechinger and four more additions, dialing up the star power.
May 30, 2026 3:36 pm
Before Fight Club, There Was Gladiator — The Underground Boxing Classic You Skipped
1992’s Gladiator—starring Twin Peaks alum James Marshall and a young Cuba Gooding Jr.—is the underground boxing gem you skipped, a raw, bruising brawler that still swings hard.
May 29, 2026 3:49 pm
Russell Crowe Tells Pushy Fans to Back Off
Russell Crowe paused for autographs en route to Paris — then laid down the law: don’t push. He promised to work the line and sign for everyone, a stance that split fans between applauding the boundary and calling it rude.
May 26, 2026 3:56 pm
Gladiator Invades Hulu: Ridley Scott’s Epic Streams June 2026
Ridley Scott’s historical action epic Gladiator storms onto Hulu in June 2026 — cue up the sand, steel, and vengeance from your couch.
May 25, 2026 12:57 pm
Starz Pulls the Plug on Spartacus: House of Ashur After Just One Season
Starz is ending its streaming Spartacus spin-off Spartacus: House of Ashur after one season, with no plans to move forward beyond its debut run.
May 23, 2026 11:47 am
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