In the original Gladiator, Crowe’s Maximus is betrayed by Commodus, sold into slavery, and then returns to the Colosseum as a successful gladiator as he attempts to get revenge on the men that ...

This year is the year of the villains for Fred Hechinger, who portrays Emperor Caracalla in Gladiator II and Chameleon ... Joaquin Phoenix portrayed Commodus as an evil emperor in Gladiator ...