Sentences with phrase «stars as the gladiator»

Kirk Douglas stars as the gladiator slave who challenged the power of Imperial Rome in the name of freedom in this inspirational true epic directed by Stanley Kubrick.

Not exact matches

The «Gladiator» star who was promoting his band's tour revealed that the choice of Leeds as the venue for his gig was more of an indulgence on his part as he had always been a Leeds fan.

Due as much to some of Hooper's more incomprehensible directorial decisions as to the Gladiator star's miscasting, Crowe only manages to capture a fragment of the obsessive, sadistic and homoerotic nature of Javert that Charles Laughton mastered in the role nearly 80 years ago.

Gladiator is a great film to own, and as the star ratings show, this is a solid presentation... but the earlier Signature Series edition offers a better presentation (and has plenty of special features, too).

Cast: Chris Pratt («The Lego Movie,» TV's «Parks and Recreation») as Peter Quill, Zoe Saldana («Avatar,» «Star Trek») as Gamora, Dave Bautista («Riddick,» «The Man with the Iron Fists») as Drax, Vin Diesel («Fast and the Furious» series, «Riddick») as Groot, Bradley Cooper («American Hustle,» «Silver Linings Playbook») as Rocket, Lee Pace («The Hobbit» series, «Lincoln») as Ronan, Michael Rooker (TV's «The Walking Dead») as Yondu Udonta, Karen Gillan («Oculus,» TV's «Doctor Who») as Nebula, Djimon Hounsou («How to Train Your Dragon 2,» «Gladiator») as Korath, John C. Reilly («Wreck - It Ralph,» «Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby») as Corpsman Dey, Glenn Close (TV's «Damages,» «Tarzan») as Nova Prime and Benicio Del Toro («Traffic,» «The Usual Suspects») as The Collector.

Tom Cruise stars in The Mummy, along with Sofia Boutella (Star Trek Beyond), Annabelle Wallis (Annabelle), Jake Johnson (Jurassic World), Courtney B. Vance (American Crime Story: The People vs. OJ Simpson), and Russell Crowe (Gladiator, Man of Steel) as Dr. Jekyll, directed by Alex Kurtzman.

In talks to star is MMA fighter Gina Carano, perhaps better known as Crush on American Gladiators.

Although Russell Crowe had some fine work in smaller roles before this, Gladiator really put him on the map for his abilities to star as a leading man.

Christian Bale starring as Moses in an epic movie directed by the great Ridley Scott («Gladiator») sounds like Oscar bait.

Michael Fassbender stars as Quintus Dias, Roman centurion and son of a legendary gladiator who leads a group of soldiers on a raid of a Pict camp to rescue a captured general (Dominic West).

Taken just as a list of actors, without considering the actual movies, this would be a pretty plausible roll - call for any year's Best Actor nominations: two prior winners (Crowe for «Gladiator» along with two other nominations, Firth for «The King's Speech» plus a nod for «A Single Man»); one two - time nominee who has bizarrely never won (Fiennes, nommed in support for «Schindler's List» and in the lead for «The English Patient»); a character actor of long - standing reputation and popularity (Turturro); and a rising star whose meteoric ascent to bankable leading man suggests his Oscar is only a matter of when, not if (Hardy).

How you know him: Starring as Commodus in the 2000 film «Gladiator,» and portraying Johnny Cash in «Walk the Line» are just two examples of his long career.

The next crossover costume has been revealed for Street Fighter V and it sees Chun - Li dressed as Star Gladiator's Jun Lin Milliam.

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