That initial hunch proved correct, with Gladiator earning $465.5 million worldwide ($853.3 million today). Crowe, who had been Oscar nominated the year before for The Insider, would win best actor, ...

This painting shaped the way modern society envisions the ancient Roman gladiator. But was it historically accurate?

This weekend, Elphaba and Glinda from “Wicked” took on ancient Romans in “Gladiator II” in a battle for the top spot at the box office. Ahead of Thanksgiving Day weekend, fans flocked to ...

"Gladiator II" opens with a Roman fleet brutally laying siege to a city in the north African kingdom of Numidia. On the big ...

NPR's Scott Simon details the "gladiator experience" that 16 lucky — or unlucky — people might have next year inside the ...

Hollywood sequels rarely achieve the magic of the original, but “Gladiator II” comes close. Except for the familiar populist ...

Gladiator II, directed by Ridley Scott, is a thrilling sequel to the Oscar-winning film, Gladiator, that follows the story of ...

The Amphitheatre of El Jem, a UNESCO site, stands as Tunisia's most breathtaking Roman ruin. Constructed in the third century ...

The ancient sewage system, discovered in the historic city of Stratonikeia in Mugla, Turkey, dates back around 2,250 years to ...

We’re entering the second week of Advent, which traditionally comes with the word “peace.” (My intention here isn’t to ...

A massive sewer dating back to Ancient Rome has been unearthed in Turkey in a historic place dubbed the "City of Gladiators".

One section of the system was a massive sewer beneath a theatre ... Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman period, making it one of ...