Maverick and Andrew discuss and review the 2000 release of Gladiator, by Ridley Scott and David Franzoni.
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Episode Highlights
0:00 "Gladiator" Introduction and Rating
5:49 Opening Scene
7:26 What Maximus Stands For
20:28 Marcus Aurelius
24:49 The Brutality of Rome
33:27 What's At Risk?
41:15 Themes
45:34 Symbolism in Lucius
50:37 Commodus
56:50 Heightened Tension
1:01:44 Revelations
1:07:45 Overtly Moralistic Movies
1:12:13 Satisfaction!
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Podcast Mentions and Notes
The 9 Points Rating System: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/
The 9 Points Rating System Explained: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2023-09-20T06_00_00-07_00
John Wick Review: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2023-12-06T17_00_00-08_00
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