Gladiator Review Brings Big But Bloodied Epic Home
Ridley Scott directs an awe inspiring Colosseum spectacle with computer generated grandeur and brutal battles. Crowe delivers brooding depth but the film lacks heart and humanity, turning historic Rome into action driven pageantry.
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