In this episode of Strictly Reel, Richie and Chris jump into the 73rd Academy Awards and discuss Ridley Scott's Gladiator which won best picture in 2000. During our Best Picture Breakdown, we dive into the amazing acting performances of Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix, the incredible battle scenes, cinematography techniques used, as well as interesting facts about the film. Join us on this episode to hear our thoughts, review, and analysis as we talk about this iconic movie and its sequel coming out later this fall!

Episode Chapters:

(00:00-02:48) - Opening Credits

(02:49-01:14:55) - Gladiator (2000) Best Picture Breakdown

(01:14:56-01:21:05) - Gladiator 2 (Nov, 2024) Thoughts & Predictions

(01:21:06-01:23:43) - Upcoming Episodes & Closing Credits