Russell Crowe in a Toga, but Not a Single Orgy
Ridley Scott’s Gladiator , from a screenplay by David Franzoni and John Logan and William Nicholson, has been hailed in some quarters as a triumphant restoration of the long dormant toga-and-tunic superproduction genre that seemingly faded into oblivion with the critical and commercial failures of Anthony Mann’s The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) and Read More
