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mvie mu-1096836: What We Do In Life Echoes In Eternity -- Gladiator

Sun, 15 Feb 2009 20:38:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kilted1 - Gladiator in brief: "Father of a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife and I shall have my vengeance in this life or the next ..."Director Ridley Scott brings us a sweeping epic tale, set in 170 AD Rome and Europe (Germania) follows stories of...

mvie mu-1096836: Beautiful. Well done.

Tue, 14 Nov 2006 18:05:11 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cerberus372 - VERY very good movie. I was on the edge of my seat the entire time... there were so many chances for the movie to turn out one way, and then something crazy happened and it kept going, and kept getting better. Made me cry a few times. Very very very...

mvie mu-1096836: Such Epic Is Forever, Is Long-Lasting

Fri, 29 Sep 2006 17:22:10 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author nicndere - The "Gladiator" movie, is a long journey of losing practically everything from position to power. It is a history of power struggle and family tragic. It is the General Maximus (Russell Crowe) and Emperor Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix). His skills make him...

mvie mu-1096836: "Today I saw a slave become more powerful than the Emperor of Rome. "

Mon, 12 Sep 2005 13:44:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author captaind - Since there are already about 600 reviews of this film and this review is my entry to the Quotes that make the Movie (2005) Write Off hosted by our very own New Zealander,...

mvie mu-1096836: Fight for revenge, rule for greed and fame…Gladiator

Fri, 20 May 2005 14:13:29 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kld718 - It took awhile for me to actually get to see Gladiator and I think because I heard it was a long movie that I failed to watch it in the theaters. I didn’t think I would like to sit through a long movie about gladiators. I ended up renting it...

mvie mu-1096836: Another fine myth...

Thu, 24 Mar 2005 16:53:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author steerpyke - Historical dramas are a difficult genre to work in. There is always that balance between accuracy and entertainment and the point of harmony between them is different for each viewer. Most people just want to be entertained and so don't have a major...

mvie mu-1096836: Death smiles at us all, all a man can do is smile back

Fri, 18 Mar 2005 21:21:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jf-gb - You can’t help but feel that the recent glut of historical epics has been somewhat disappointing. Troy was average, King Arthur was notable only through a certain actresses skimpy outfits and the less said about Alexander the...

mvie mu-1096836: My name is Gladiator

Wed, 29 Dec 2004 09:38:46 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author capthowie96 - Russell Crow's acting in this is pretty darn good, not the best of all time or anything, but he is very good. This is a fine movie, action packed, awesome effects, good acting, cool storyline, and a few touching moments as well, it is very complete...

mvie mu-1096836: The Moose Hole - 'Gladiator' Resurrects Golden Age of Cinema

Wed, 12 May 2004 00:30:29 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mickeymoose15 - Does anyone truly remember the golden age of cinema anymore? It was the era when the screen was lit up with lavish epic-dramas set against ancient backdrops such as Greece or Rome, where the likes of Kirk Douglas and Charlton Heston fully controlled the...

mvie mu-1096836: Let the games begin

Sun, 11 Apr 2004 15:17:42 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author seacow - Before I start, I want to warn you that I do go into a lot of detail in this review. A lot of people complain that I give away some major detail or ruin the ending. If this describes you, maybe you should look into another review. I do give away a lot...

mvie mu-1096836: It's all on the surface

Mon, 1 Dec 2003 22:06:21 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author daddy_or_chips - Gladiator is a film with ambition. Acclaimed director Ridley Scott set out to make the first Hollywood sword & sandals epic to come out in decades and make no mistake. Scott hasn't set out to rip off any of the classic films of this genre, but...

mvie mu-1096836: One of the Best Movies I know

Tue, 14 Oct 2003 03:05:49 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author just2perfect - From the beginning, Gladiator is filled with suspense, great action sequences, and Academy Award winning acting. The main character happens to also be one of my favorite actors and his performance as Maximus in this is one of the best I've seen in a long...

mvie mu-1096836: Trimming the Fat from Gladiator: The Hollywood Fat w/o

Mon, 9 Jun 2003 09:20:27 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author minorthreat78 - Author's note: This is my entry into the Hollywood Fat write-off hosted by darkofnight, wherein one takes an Academy Award winning film and trashes the hell out of it. I have chosen Ridley Scott's 2000 film Gladiator.

Like many other...

mvie mu-1096836: Hail Ridley!!!

Thu, 31 Oct 2002 15:21:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author babygirluk - I don't want to hype this film up so much that when you see it you'll be disappointed but it’s definitely on my list of all time favourites. I really enjoy films but rarely go to the cinema so seeing this film three times at the cinema was a record...

mvie mu-1096836: MAXIMUS MOVIE!

Wed, 9 Oct 2002 14:07:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tange - I didn't get to watch Gladiator at the cinema so I was doubtful about whether my viewing would be spoilt by all the opinions and reviews I had been given by others. I needn't have worried though because Gladiator is one of my favourite films of this...

mvie mu-1096836: Live, Fight, and Die in Honor

Wed, 21 Aug 2002 21:23:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author titan45 - The Historic and Modern Bloodsport

The Roman bloodsport is looked today as an act of barbarians, a primitive ritual used to entertain bloodthirsty mindless citizens of the Roman empire. But, if you look closely, it seems that we aren't...

mvie mu-1096836: The General Became A Slave. The Slave Became A Gladiator. The Gladiator Defied An Emperor

Sat, 17 Aug 2002 17:01:34 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mcmaster - Gladiator is one of the best movies ever made! The special effects were spectacular and the acting splendid! Russell Crowe's performance was nothing short of the best there is. The score was powerful and really something to hear.

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mvie mu-1096836: He will give them blood and they will love him for it.

Wed, 17 Jul 2002 10:01:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author johnny_phoenix - As I clicked to see how many reviews had been wrote about this film, I noticed that despite there being over 800 reviews, it retains a rating, prior to my own, of 89%. This record in itself should be enough to encourage you to buy the movie if you do not...

mvie mu-1096836: It woulda been nice, but it wasn't

Wed, 15 May 2002 14:00:01 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Bryony - I haven't read all the reviews of Gladiator -- there are too many of them to read before I can stop myself from saying this: It would have been nice if Maximus, the tortured hero, had done in his nemisis, the Emperor Commodus, in a final showdown in the...

mvie mu-1096836: Roma Victa! This Movie is a Winner

Sat, 23 Mar 2002 20:53:08 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author crusader_bunny - Gladiator is a superbly made movie about a Roman General named Maximus who was well respected by the Emperor Marcus Aurelius and the people of Rome. His troubles began when the emperor's ambitious son Commodus resented his father's preferrence for...

mvie mu-1096836: One of 2000's biggest disappointments!

Tue, 1 Jan 2002 07:46:32 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author cripper - Like many of you have probably noticed, I have always had an interest in movies. My interest in movies range from the 1940s classics such as Casablanca and Citizen Kane to comedies such as American Pie and the Monty Python...

mvie mu-1096836: The True Gladiator

Fri, 7 Dec 2001 22:23:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author honeyroasted - I was watching this movie "Gladiator" on HBO that seemed interesting. I heard it was a very good movie so I wanted to see it for my self. So I started to watch it and it was as good as I was told.

To give you a little insight on the movie I...

mvie mu-1096836: Gladiator !!!

Mon, 3 Dec 2001 13:04:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nyrat - Overall

Gladiator was a great movie if you were into gore and or maybe a good story about Roman history. I personally loved this movie and I absolutely hate gore bloodshed. This movie is full of love and morals of life. I am not quite sure was...

mvie mu-1096836: I am NOT Spartacus

Sat, 3 Nov 2001 15:44:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vpenn - I must admit that the closest I have been to seeing this movie in the theatre is on a big screen in-home theatre system. BUT, I have seen it on a charter bus mini-screen, on my home television, and on the jumbo system. If it is any better at the theatre...

mvie mu-1096836: RUSSEL CROWE A GLADIATOR.HE'S AMAZING.GREAT SWORDPLAY RUSEL!!!!!!

Sat, 20 Oct 2001 14:49:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author b_r_i_a_n - What's It About?

Maximus is a well-loved and trusted general in the Roman army, as well as a close friend to the ailing Emperor Marcus Aurelius. After the emperor's jealous son orders Maximus and his family killed, Maximus escapes death...