Gladiator: A Review

Gladiator, a movie starring Russell Crowe, takes place during the decline of the Roman Empire. The movie is about a revenge-seeking general who fights for freedom. The movie is filled with breathe-taking battle scenes and romance. It is intended for mature audiences and Russell Crowe fans. This is by far one of his best performances, which earned himself a 2001 Academy Award for best actor.
Maximus (played by Russell Crowe), is a respected Roman general during the height of the Roman Empire. Upon winning his latest battle against barbarians and bringing peace to the Empire, Maximus craves…