The first film even concludes with the restoration of the Roman Republic (it didn't happen historically). The harsh historical truth though is that the Roman Republic created and popularised ...

Gladiator II star Connie Nielsen addressed criticism over the movie's historical accuracy, admitting she finds it "so silly". The movie, which acts as a sequel to the 2000 hit, sees Nielsen return ...

Ridley Scott is no stranger to a debate about historical accuracy. In fact, it seems like he relishes the fight. With his latest period epic, Gladiator 2, he's at the centre of another historical ...

This Christmas market in Friedrichshain presents itself in all its historical splendour. The medieval Christmas market at the RAW compound will be held for the 8th time in 2024. Those who want to ...

After nearly a quarter of a century, a sequel to Ridley Scott's epic historical blockbuster ... that the depiction of rhino riding isn't quite accurate. Martial, a Roman poet who often described ...

That's why we do things like publish ratings of pollster accuracy and transparency and ... if the polls are off by as much as they have been historically. Polls are also important for the ...

THE Lord Mayor’s Show, Classic Motor Show, IWM History Festival and fireworks ... display takes place in the grounds of the grand medieval castle. Along with the fireworks there will be street ...

A stock market signal closely followed by Wall Street pros suggests Kamala Harris will win the Presidential election next week, but commentators warn that the historically accurate signal could ...

Gladiator II, director Ridley Scott’s sequel to the acclaimed original film, Gladiator (2000), hits theaters on November 22. Although critics who’ve attended advanced screenings largely adore ...

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