Gladiator 2 Is Repeating A Historical Mistake From The Original By Copying An Iconic Moment

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Gladiator 2 is repeating a historical mistake in keeping continuity with one of the first film's most iconic moments. The sequel, which is arriving over two decades after the original Best Picture-winning film, is set to be one of 2024's biggest films. Gladiator 2's release is imminent, and the film has already begun receiving flack for its many historical inaccuracies.

Gladiator 2 Replicates Commodus' Thumbs Up Or Thumbs Down Moment Joseph Quinn's Emperor Geta Will Use The Thumbs-Down Symbol From Gladiator Close &#x2715 Remove Ads Anyone who's seen the original Gladiator will remember the scene where Maximus wins over the Roman people in the Coliseum. Due to his winning over the crowd, Commodus has no choice but to spare his life, raising his thumb up to signify he should be spared.

&#x2715 Remove Ads Related Gladiator II May Have Already Confirmed Its Biggest Change To The Russell Crowe Original Gladiator III is already in the works from Ridley Scott, meaning that Gladiator II could be the start of a much bigger story than the original film.

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