The acclaimed romantic “horror” movie Ghost is a prime example of a film in which the main character is dead for the majority ...

Set 20 years after the events of the original Gladiator—which culminated in the death of the film’s protagonist, Maximus, and its main villain, Commodus—Gladiator II centres on Lucius (Paul ...

to bring his ship/siege tower combos to attempt the world's most extra amphibious assault at the start of "Gladiator II." In our reality, Commodus' death in 192 CE led to a period known as the ...

“He will bring them death, and they will love him for it,” a Roman senator says of Commodus, the unstable emperor in Gladiator, the 2000 film. In the movies and real life, chaos-as ...

After escaping an execution set up by the real murderer, the emperor’s son Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix, “Napoleon”), Maximus is captured as a slave and gladiator ... jaws of death to save ...

He'll bring them death and they will love him for it. Gracchus: But the Senate IS the people, sire. Chosen from AMONG the people. To speak FOR the people. Commodus: I doubt if any of the people eat so ...

A skeleton recovered from a Roman-era cemetery in England may mark the first physical evidence of combat between gladiators ...

Bite marks on a 1,800-year-old skeleton from Roman Britain suggest that a gladiator was mauled to death by a large cat, possibly a lion, a new study reports. However, scholars who were not ...

In Rome's Colosseum and other amphitheaters in cities scattered across the sprawling ancient Roman Empire, gladiatorial ...

Sadly, it appears the wound never healed - and is likely to have been the cause of his death, experts said. The skeleton was excavated from one of the best-preserved gladiator graveyards in the ...

The pope's death initiates a centuries-old process of rituals and traditions that culminates with a conclave, a gathering of the Church's current 135 Cardinal Electors who are sealed inside the ...