The sequel to a beloved 2000 film tops the releases for the week of March 4. "Gladiator II": Filmmaker Ridley Scott's follow-up to his Oscar-winning historical epic centers on the son of Lucilla ...

In many ways, it’s a second take on the first film (which won Best Picture). In “Gladiator II,” Paul Mescal is the outsider railing at a corrupt government. He’s the son of Maximus ...

Director Ridley Scott knows which themes he needs to repeat from the first film but doesn’t quite have the money to make it seem as lavish. Special effects, as a result, look a little ragged ...