- Hybrid genre - historical action
- Main actor is Russell Crowe
- Dreamworks
- Directed by Ridley Scott in 2000
- $103 million budget
- Opening weekend in the UK: £3.55 Million compared to in the USA $34.8 million
- Gladiator had 5 Oscar wins
- Additionally it received 45 wins and 79 nominations
- Wide range of shots are used; Point-of-view, close-ups and various angles
- Straight cuts were used - no transitions
- Close up of his hand - Wedding ring
- Soldiers on horseback and burnt down forest connotes a possible war going on
- Music: Almost like a humming noise. Sad and depressing
- No women are featured. This can be seen as being stereotypical as women are not seen as strong and can't fight
- Rated a 15
- Wide age range 15 to 54 (?)
- Violent context signifies that the film is aimed mainly on the male audience
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