A trio of sword-and-sandal titles — including the long-awaited sequel to Ridley Scott's 'Gladiator' — are preparing to enter the pop culture arena.
There are a trio of sword-and-sandal epics in the works, including a long-awaited sequel to Ridley Scott’s Oscar-winning 2000 movieThe curious surge of Ancient Rome titles in the pipeline seems to be purely coincidental, but it also makes sense given that studios have been searching for the next genre
title that might break out — particularly since the end of HBO’s— and given the revival of another muscular old-time Hollywood genre, the Western, following the explosive popularity of. Each project has roots in a different take on the material, and two of the projects had major casting news within the past week.
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