While directing a seamless action scene may not be one of Scott's strengths, he gets the epic scope of the spectacle just right. Gladiator is diverting in a poppy, pulpy way and as far as swords and sandals movies go, this is right up there.
This review of Gladiator (1992) was written by Luke B on 25 Oct 2014.
Gladiator has generally received positive reviews.
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