Review of Gladiator (1992) by Joseph P. Kahn for Boston Globe — 31 Dec 2017
It's this desperation, and the racial undercurrent of black versus white, that Horn is keen to exploit. Marshall makes a promising feature debut; and Herrington, pushing beyond the expected triumph-of-the-underdog clichés, underpins the crowd-pleasing Rocky-style fight action with some unobtrusive social comment and confident visual storytelling.
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This review of Gladiator (1992) was written by Joseph P. Kahn and published by Boston Globe on 31 Dec 2017.
Gladiator has generally received positive reviews.
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