Prequels walk a fine line - they need to surprise us without breaking the story we already know. And few have pulled it off as brilliantly as Better Call Saul.

'This mystery exercise, used by wrestlers like Milo and gladiators like Spartacus, was ditch digging. Digging with a shovel was seen as one of the best ways to build upper-body strength in Ancient ...

Ahead of the new sequel series this fall, fans are crowding into the arena to catch-up on this 15-year-old blood-soaked epic.

English actor and director, Laurence Oliver was one of the greats. But which of his films are considered the best? 03:05, Sat, May 3, 2025 The beloved actor was an Oscar-winning great and was ...

The face of a man who met a bloody end almost 2,000 years ago has been recreated by a forensic artist (Picture: Hew Morrison/York Archaeology) A Roman thought to be a gladiator stares out in a ...

Not only were gladiators pitted against each other, but gladiators fighting animals and animal-on-animal fights were common as well. Today, it's considered one of the world's most famous landmarks.

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An amphitheatre probably existed in Roman York, but this has not yet been discovered.” York appears to have held gladiator arena events until as late as the fourth century AD, perhaps due to the fact ...

You can imagine in the arena, with an armed person fighting for their life, the winner of human vs. animal battles was not a foregone conclusion.”Gladiators were viewed as athletes at the time ...