"It doesn't pay a gladiator to think, my lady."
Gladiator
on the web:
Yahoo! Movies (includes
synopsis
,
stills
,
production notes
, et cet.)
The Maim Event
(Washington Post)
Crapus Maximus
(a grumpy review from
Slate
magazine)
Reviews galore from the
Movie Review Query Engine
'Gladiator': That Cruel Colosseum
(Elvis Mitchell, New York Times)
'Battle Seems to Become You': The Technicolor Glory That Was Rome
Further reading:
De Imperatoribus Romanis s.v
Commodus
Encyclopedia Britannica
, s.v.
Commodus
Roger Dunkle,
Roman Gladiatorial Games
Donald G. Kyle, "
Rethinking the Roman Arena: Gladiators, Sorrows, and Games
"
The Ancient History Bulletin
11.2-3 (1997) 94-97
Christopher S. Mackay,
Blood Sport
Barbara McManus,
Arena: Gladiatorial Games
John Porter,
Terms, Relevant Links, and Bibliography for the Games in Ancient Rome
The Catholic Encyclopedia
, s.v.
Coliseum
Ross Scaife (
scaife at pop.uky.edu
)
www.uky.edu/AS/
Classics
/gladiator.html
Gladiator on the web: