Gladiator's Epic Opening Secretly Honors Another Classic War Movie

Gladiator is one of the most popular war movies of modern times, but it secretly references one of its major inspirations and predecessors.

Gladiator's opening scene is famously epic, but many viewers don't know that the film's opening secretly honors another classic war movie. Gladiator is now one of the most well-known war movies of all time, but the film openly wears its inspirations, honoring many of its predecessors. While the film has all kinds of references and homages, one of Gladiator's most clear tributes to a classic war movie is actually perfect for the movie.

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