"Joaquin Phoenix's Commodus in Gladiator; certainly for my characterization of Joffrey," he told EW, "that had a big impact, the smirk." 16. To create the massive audience, 2,000 extras were used ...

The long line of ancient Roman emperors is marked by a strange pattern: Almost every exceptionally brilliant emperor was succeeded by an exceptionally mad one. The benevolent emperor Claudius, who ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The “Gladiator” film concert will hold its Asian debut in Taipei this August as part of its global ...

The internet wouldn’t be the same without the Like button, the thumbs-up icon that Facebook and other online services turned into digital catnip.

disappearing in roles such as his breakout as simpleton Jimmy Emmett in 1995's "To Die For," the conniving Emperor Commodus in 2000's "Gladiator" (first Oscar nomination) and veteran Freddie Quell ...

Those techniques of signaling approval and disapproval had been ushered into the 21st century zeitgeist by the Academy Award-winning movie, “Gladiator,” where Emperor Commodus — portrayed by ...