In "Gladiator II," Denzel Washington plays Macrinus, the namesake of a historical emperor with a thrilling story.

Gladiator 2 standout Denzel Washington reacts to people pointing out that the character he plays, Macrinus, wasn't actually ...

The motivations and backstory of Denzel Washington's Gladiator II character, Macrinus, are explained by director Ridley Scott ...

From the first trailer until the release of Gladiator II, one thing stands out as the main difference between Ridley Scott's ...

Just as Joaquin Phoenix played Commodus, an actual Roman emperor, in the 2000 hit starring Russell Crowe, the new characters ...

When Gladiator II hit the 2024 movie release schedule, one of my big concerns would be that the movie would try to rehash or ...

Scott explains the idea behind Macrinus’ past. Washington’s character had been a prisoner of war, taken to Rome and turned into fodder for the arena. Still, “he earned his way out as a good ...

We'll just tell you about the true history behind the inspiration for Washington's character. Macrinus was the emperor of ...

Back in the third century, Rome was the heart of the vast Roman Empire, and the Colosseum was the heart of the city.

Ridley Scott, Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington and more spoke to "Good Morning America" about the story and production of ...

While Gladiator II might be most impressive for its action and its sense of spectacle, it's not without some memorable lines ...