It’s a closing swerve that ends the mixed-bag film, an intermittently fun but sometimes underwritten One Night Out story, on a high. Coming from first-time director Jordan Weiss (best known for the ...
But Gladiator II lives in the shadow of Crowe’s performance, retconning a familial connection between Lucius and Maximus that was only implied in the original, and leaning heavily on flashbacks to the ...