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Feb 20 2016 02:43am
Gladiator (2000)
R | 2h 35min | Action, Drama | 5 May 2000 (USA)

Director: Ridley Scott
Writers: David Franzoni (story), David Franzoni (screenplay)
Stars: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen

When a Roman general is betrayed and his family murdered by an emperor's corrupt son, he comes to Rome as a gladiator to seek revenge.

Maximus is a powerful Roman general, loved by the people and the aging Emperor, Marcus Aurelius. Before his death, the Emperor chooses Maximus to be his heir over his own son, Commodus, and a power struggle leaves Maximus and his family condemned to death. The powerful general is unable to save his family, and his loss of will allows him to get captured and put into the Gladiator games until he dies. The only desire that fuels him now is the chance to rise to the top so that he will be able to look into the eyes of the man who will feel his revenge.

Top Rated Movies #47 | Won 5 Oscars. Another 53 wins & 101 nominations.
935.872 IMDb users have given a weighted average vote of 8.5 / 10 ★


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Feb 21 2016 05:51am
Creed (2015)
PG-13 | 2h 13min | Drama, Sport | 1 January 2016 (Romania)

Director: Ryan Coogler
Writers: Ryan Coogler (screenplay), Aaron Covington (screenplay)
Stars: Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson

The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed.

Adonis Johnson is the son of the famous boxing champion Apollo Creed, who died in a boxing match in Rocky IV (1985). Adonis wasn't born until after his father's death and wants to follow his fathers footsteps in boxing. He seeks a mentor who is the former heavyweight boxing champion and former friend of Apollo Creed, the retired Rocky Balboa. Rocky eventually agrees to mentor Adonis. With Rocky's help they hope to get a title job to face even deadlier opponents than his father. But whether he is a true fighter remains to be seen....

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 33 wins & 49 nominations.
91.358 IMDb users have given a weighted average vote of 7.9 / 10 ★
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Feb 23 2016 01:14am
Legend (2015)
R | 2h 12min | Biography, Crime, Drama | 16 October 2015 (Romania)

Director: Brian Helgeland
Writers: Brian Helgeland, John Pearson (book)
Stars: Tom Hardy, Emily Browning, Taron Egerton

The film tells the story of the identical twin gangsters Reggie and Ronnie Kray, two of the most notorious criminals in British history, and their organised crime empire in the East End of London during the 1960s.

Focusing on the relationship between Reggie Kray and Frances Shea, told from France's' point of view as someone who knew him best, as well as the mental health issues Ronnie Kray faced and their rise to power as the notorious gangsters of London.

3 wins & 7 nominations.
58.435 IMDb users have given a weighted average vote of 7.0 / 10 ★
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