The director then revealed how he talked Phoenix down and was able to get him to follow through, “I can act as a big brother ...

Director Ridley Scott, in an interview with "The New York Times," revealed that Joaquin Phoenix had numerous doubts during the filming of "Gladiator," which drew criticism from Russell Crowe.

With Joaquin Phoenix’s memorable portrayal of the villainous Commodus in the original, there is great anticipation to see how ...

The Gladiator II star recently opened up about the “reverence” he has for Joaquin Phoenix‘s performance as Commodus in the original movie as he revealed some inspirations for his portrayal ...

Joaquin Phoenix played the devious Emperor Commodus, who murdered his father in Gladiator. Phoenix was 24 years old during production. Phoenix had previously starred in SpaceCamp, Parenthood ...

Gladiator Landed Phoenix His First Oscar Nomination Kicking off the millennium, Joaquin Phoenix embodied the power-hungry villain Commodus with an Oscar-worthy performance in the 2000 historical ...

Joaquin Phoenix has revealed he almost played the Joker ten years before Todd Phillip’s titular film. The Gladiator actor, 50 ...

Ridley Scott First Film Gladiator Upcoming Films Gladiator II Cast Connie Nielsen, Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Paul Mescal, Russell Crowe, Denzel Washington Character(s) Macrinus, Marcus ...

a once-powerful Roman general who goes from commanding armies to fighting for his life in the brutal gladiator pits. He makes an enemy of Joaquin Phoenix’s Emperor Commodus; rightfully so ...