The story tries too hard to make points about all our lives and winds up capturing none of them. Like other Zemeckis films, it’s a bold experiment. But, sometimes, effort needs to be put into the ...
WHEN Paul Mescal won the lead role in the new Gladiator movie sequel, he didn’t plan to get a ripped body. But by the end of training for the part of a Roman swordsman fighting to the death in the ...
It was days before shooting and his exit basically ruined the movie’s chances of getting made ... This led to a discussion about Phoenix’s attempt to quit the first Gladiator in 2000: “He was in his ...