Romans denounce Airbnb’s gladiator experience at the Colosseum
Airbnb dangled an unusual possibility this week for fans of history, shields, and very long movies: “Suit up and unleash your ...
Does Gladiator II accurately depict the blood and gore of Ancient Rome? From fighters riding rhinos to live crucifixions, TV historian DAN SNOW explains what REA…
The ocean was brought into the heart of Rome. Ships rammed one another, sailors boarded the enemy's vessels and fought with ...
Airbnb offer of 'gladiator experience' in the Colosseum causes fury
The company are giving history buffs the chance to 'suit up and unleash your inner gladiator inside Rome's legendary arena'.
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How Ancient Greeks Trained the Gladiators of Rome
Ancient Greeks prepared Roman gladiators for violent contests, although these were quite different from the Olympics the ...
Gladiator II critics declare Denzel Washington 'steals the entire picture' thanks to his 'pure camp' line delivery as sly Macrinus while the sequel is hailed as 'watchable an…
Gladiator II critics have declared that Denzel Washington 'stole the entire' picture as they heaped praise on his ...
All the ways Gladiator 2 trashes history – and the surprising things it gets right
Ridley Scott’s latest epic takes his usual sledgehammer to the historical record – but it also sticks curiously close to the ...
Airbnb’s gladiator experience at the Colosseum leads to outcry in Rome
Airbnb is giving people a chance to role-play as gladiators as part of a film promotion — to the dismay of some locals.
Hidden London: The city's Roman amphitheatre
Gladiator II have you feeling imperial? London’s answer to Rome’s big ring lies right below our feet, says India Block ...
Did they put sharks in the Colosseum? Let's fact-check Gladiator 2's biggest moments
The naumachiae seem mostly to have been recreations of famous historical engagements – in the movie, it's the Battle of ...
Gladiator 2 is an awful mess – no wonder it made Russell Crowe uncomfortable
Critics have generally been kind to the eagerly anticipated sequel to the Oscar-winning 2000 blockbuster. But these critics are wrong, insists Patrick Smith. It’s a rushed, poorly acted quasi-remake ...
Colosseum controversy: Airbnb and ‘Gladiator II’ team up for battles in historic site
Gladiator II, Ridley Scott’s return to the Colosseum sandpit is out in cinemas now. But for those who want more and need to fully embrace that Gladiator life, Airbnb have got you covered.