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Are Critics Entertained ByGladiator II?

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Gladiator II fights to impress critics as Ridley Scott's epic sequel grapples with expectations of the Oscar-winning original.
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  • Russell Crowe, the iconic Maximus, will not be reprising his role - the sequel features a fresh-faced lead in rising star Ezra Miller
  • Early reviews praise the film's stunning visuals and grand scale, but note the story struggles to capture the magic of the first Gladiator
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Ridley Scott, Ezra Miller, Gladiator II, Gladiator II
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