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Russell Crowe says Gladiator II failed because ‘it didn’t have a moral core’

The star added that the original film appealed to a female audience ‘because it’s not about revenge, it is about vengeance’ – and because it didn’t have a gratuitous sex scene

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Why does Russell Crowe think that Gladiator II 'failed'?

Russell Crowe has revealed why he believes that Gladiator II was unable to replicate the success of the original historical epic.

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Russell Crowe slams Gladiator sequel for destroying original film’s legacy

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Gladiator star Russell Crowe brands Ridley Scott’s sequel a ‘failure’

‘They didn’t understand why original was successful,’ Oscar-winning actor said

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Hollywood legends to be honoured with long-awaited Oscars

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Academy honours Hollywood icons after decades of acclaim

Three entertainment trailblazers and two influential independent film producers will receive some of the film industry's highest honours at this year’s Governors Awards after shaping cinema across generations.

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Glenn Close to finally receive Oscar after eight nominations and no wins

Close, 79, was first nominated in 1983 for The World According to Garp

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Glenn Close and Ridley Scott among names set to receive honorary Oscars

The actor and director who have long been snubbed will finally take home Oscars at November’s Governors awards

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11 Years Later, Hugh Jackman Is Getting Another Shot At A Pirate Classic

Over a decade after his wild appearance in 'Pan,' Hugh Jackman is set to play another iconic pirate.

Inverse

The 10 Greatest Dad Movies of All Time

It’s 8:30 pm. Do you know where your dad is? Probably asleep on the living room sofa while one of these films plays in the background. The ultimate list of fatherly comfort films, these dad-friendly titles are a staple of any Father’s Day gathering. Epic historical dramas, pun-filled comedies, thrillers…

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Hugh Jackman Is Playing An Iconic Role In Ridley Scott's Treasure Island, And I'm Ready For Him To Rock More Wild Facial Hair

Is there another mustache or beard in his future?

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Jacob Elordi Goes Full Action Hero In The Dog Stars' Intense First Trailer, But It's Allison Janney I'm All Obsessed With

Elordi + Brolin + Qualley = Happy Nick (me).

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Russell Crowe hits out at claims he angrily confronted fans in Paris

‘What’s your problem?’ the ‘Gladiator’ star asked amid viral video

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‘It looked like Star Wars on Earth’: the making of Top Gun at 40

Producer Jerry Bruckheimer and co-writer Jack Epps discuss how the smash hit action drama came to be, from Tom Cruise vomiting on himself to ruling the box office

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Who is Golshifteh Farahani? Iranian actress who starred alongside Di Caprio at centre of Macron ‘slap’ row

A French journalist claimed the President had maintained a ‘platonic’ relationship with the exiled actor

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The Next Alien Installment Is Coming From An Unexpected Source

12 years after its release, 'Alien: Isolation' is finally getting a sequel, and the first teaser is a cryptic but intriguing glimpse.

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All 4 original Alien movie special editions are now on HBO Max; here's how they differ from the theatrical cuts

HBO Max just added the Alien movie special editions to celebrate Alien Day; here are all the major differences between the theatrical & director's cuts

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I Just Found Out Matt Damon's Character's Name In The Martian Was Inspired By Something Red Sox Fans Will Love

It’s kismet that Damon played this role.

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Alien Day 2026: Here’s every upcoming ‘Alien’ movie, show and game to know about

Alien Day is here, and to celebrate such a beloved franchise, here’s everything coming next in the “Alien” universe.

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Cannes Film Festival unveils 2026 poster inspired by ‘Thelma & Louise’

The official poster for the 2026 edition of the Cannes Film Festival pays tribute to 'Thelma & Louise' – Ridley Scott’s feminist roadtrip adventure which premiered at Cannes 35 years ago.

Inverse

9 Years Later, A Wildly Influential Sci-Fi Director Returns To His Roots

The trailer for Ridley Scott's latest movie, 'The Dog Stars,' brings Jacob Elordi to the post-apocalypse.

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Diddy’s Neighbors (Allegedly) Have Some Strong Thoughts About Him Possibly Being Released From Prison Early

How are people in the neighborhood feeling?

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Ridley Scott Has Still Never Won An Oscar. Could That Change With His Next Movie With Jacob Elordi?

He’s never going to win for his historical films, but sci-fi is a different story.

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DCU Star Milly Alcock Has Some Thoughts About Martin Scorsese And Ridley Scott’s Viral Superhero Movie Critiques

Supergirl as spoken.

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From 'Switch!' to 'Get a Mac', here are the best Apple ads of the last 50 years

These are the most iconic ads from the company that has never been afraid to think different.

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