Erick Massoto is a Brazilian writer who's always loved film and TV and loves finding connections between them. That's why he supports double features, especially if they are of a modern film paired ...

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Gladiator sets the tone in Rome pretty accurately but stumbles on lots of historical details. First, the historical details. The film depicts two Roman emperors, Marcus Aurelius and his son, Commodus.

Would the ending of "Gladiator" have been such an emotional knockout if Maximus beat Commodus and lived to tell the tale? “I remember [director] Ridley [Scott] coming up to me on set saying, ‘Look, ...