Like Maximus, Acacius is a Roman general who is stripped of his rank and forced to fight in the arena. The similarities between Maximus and Acacius help explain why Maximus could have been ...

Maximus was a general when Rome was at the height of its power. Marcus Aurelius was a loved and respected Emperor, so Maximus had every reason to be loyal to him. However, the Roman people were ...

As we learned in the trailer, he sees Lucius as his “weapon” to take down Marcus Acacius (Pedro Pascal), the Roman general who trained under Maximus. In 2022, ...

The supporting cast features Pedro Pascal as Marcus Acacius, a Roman general who trained under the command of Maximus Decimus Meridius (Russell Crowe from “Gladiator”), Denzel Washington as ...

As we learned in the trailer, he sees Lucius as his “instrument” to take down Marcus Acacius (Pedro Pascal), the Roman general who trained under Maximus. In 2022, ...

Saving General Maximus. Manohla Dargis May 3, 2000. ... Roger Corman than to Stanley Kubrick or Anthony Mann, an otherwise muscular director whose lugubrious The Fall of the Roman Empire ...

Maximus Decimus Meridius was the lead character in "Gladiator." At the movie's start, he's the general of a dominant army for the Roman empire and emperor Marcus Aurelius' successor to his throne.

Gladiator II is a sequel to the 2000 film starring Russell Crowe as Maximus, a Roman general who is forced into slavery and becomes a gladiator following the death of emperor Marcus Aurelius.. The ...

Pascal plays the Roman general Marcus Acacius, who trained under Maximus in his youth. You can check out the full trailer below. Gladiator II | New Trailer (2024 Movie) - Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal ...

Crowe plays the role of Maximus Decimus Meridius, a Hispano-Roman general who is loyal to Emperor Marcus Aurelius. However, he is betrayed by Commodus, who killed his father, the Emperor, to seize ...