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'Thor' and 'Suicide Squad' Star Idris Elba Will Play Man-at-Arms in He-Man Movie
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Idris Elba in Early Talks to Play Man-at-Arms in Amazon’s ‘Masters of the Universe’ Movie | Exclusive
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Review: GLADIATOR II is a Solid Yet Uneven Return To The Colosseum

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Ridley Scott's long-awaited 'Gladiator' sequel delivers a mixed bag of old-school thrills and modern twists, leaving critics divided on its overall impact.
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  • Despite mixed reviews, early box office projections have 'Gladiator II' on track to surpass its predecessor's $460 million global haul, signaling continued audience appetite for the franchise.
  • Joaquin Phoenix's return as the tormented emperor Commodus is earning widespread praise, with many citing his performance as the film's standout, elevating an otherwise uneven script.
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