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    Gladiator II: Are you not entertained?

    • Eddie Hampson
    • 20 November 2024

    Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II promises grandeur but stumbles on the path to recapturing the original’s magic. Paul Mescal dazzles, Denzel Washington commands, and sharks make their sword-and-sandals debut. But spectacle overshadows story, leaving a sequel that’s more baffling than breathtaking. Are we entertained? Sort of.

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