As should be abundantly clear after “Napoleon,” “Robin Hood,” and “Kingdom of Heaven,” Ridley Scott is interested in history as a vehicle for studying characters and/or huge volleys of flaming arrows.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gladiator 2 has been hit with criticism of historical inaccuracy, something Ridley Scott has remarked on but also something ...

Few films can match the massive financial and critical success of Ridley Scott's period piece epic, Gladiator. Just when you thought films about warriors in Ancient Rome reached their peak with movies ...