Ridley Scott's Gladiator is an action epic set in Rome and tells a powerful vengeance story with an exceptional cast. The movie stars Russell Crowe as Maximus Decimus Meridius. He's a respected ...

In 2000, Ridley Scott and Russell Crowe made action history with this iconic line from Gladiator, their hit Roman epic.

“Lucius, take your father’s strength. His name was Maximus, and I see him in you.” Gladiator never revealed exactly what led to Maximus and Lucilla breaking up many years before the start of the film.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paul Mescal plays Lucius Verus in "Gladiator II." The film revealed in a trailer — and makes it clear in the movie — that Lucius ...