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Russell Crowe Bashes 'Gladiator 2' Saying The Film Lacked A "Moral Core"

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John F. Trent
Dec 09, 2025
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Russell Crowe was not entertained by Gladiator 2 from director Ridley Scott and specifically noted how the film lacked a “moral core,” something he and the original Gladiator team fought to include in the first film.

In an interview on triple j, Crowe shared, “I think the recent sequel that, you know, we don’t have to name out loud, is a really unfortuna…

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