'Gladiator II' exaggerates, but historians say the real-life Colosseum was plenty wild
Sharks? Maybe not. But sea battles, semi-aquatic creatures and plenty of other eye-popping spectacles were part of the real-life games at the ancient Roman Colosseum.
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Critics say Gladiator II is 'gobsmacking' and 'loopy'
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"Gladiator II" star Paul Mescal
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