Russell Crowe was not entertained. The actor, 61, is sharing his issue with the 2024 film “Gladiator II.” In Ridley Scott’s 2000 hit movie “Gladiator,” Crowe starred as Maximus alongside Joaquin Phoenix. The Oscar winner had a problem with the sequel revealing that his deceased character fathered an illegitimate son (Paul Mescal) with Lucilla, played … Read more
Russell Crowe is sharing the secrets behind his 57-pound weight loss. During Thursday’s episode of the “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast, the Academy Award-winning actor, 61, opened up about his recent transformation and explained how science has helped him along the way. Crowe credited cutting his alcohol consumption as a major contributing factor. “We normalize both drinking and wagering,” … Read more
Russell Crowe isn’t tap dancing around the truth. Robert Irwin revealed that the Oscar winner gives him notes following his “Dancing With the Stars” performances each week. “I’m incredibly grateful for his support on this dancing journey. It’s actually been really cool because Russell will message after a performance,” the zooologist, 21, told Access Hollywood about … Read more
Cameron Crowe doesn’t traffic in regrets, except maybe one. He almost cast David Bowie in “Almost Famous” — the Oscar-winning 2000 movie loosely based on his life as a teen journalist on the road with a rock band — but didn’t. His original plan, Crowe told The Post in an exclusive interview, was to cast … Read more
Joaquin Phoenix was not ready to enter the “Gladiator” arena — and Russell Crowe didn’t like it. The movie’s director, Ridley Scott, spoke to The New York Times before the upcoming release of “Gladiator II” and revealed that the first few days of production didn’t go as planned – mainly because Phoenix was overwhelmed and Crowe believed his behavior was … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. The original gladiator is ready to ask audiences “are you not entertained?” once again. From Aug. 12-21, Academy Award-winning actor Russell Crowe and his bluesy rock band Indoor … Read more
Marvel has a hero in Russell Crowe. The 60-year-old actor defended the superhero media company after Dakota Johnson criticized her flop movie “Madame Web,” saying the project was “made by committees” and had no artistic value. “You’re telling me you signed up for a Marvel movie, and some f–king universe for cartoon characters … and … Read more
Russell Crowe recalled breaking both of his legs while filming a scene for his 2010 movie “Robin Hood.” During a recent interview with People magazine, the 59-year-old actor revealed that he was unaware he had fractured his legs until a decade after what he initially thought was a “small mishap” on the set of the action film. … Read more
Russell Crowe’s ancestor Simon, Lord Lovat got the axe. The Scottish Jacobite was the last person to be beheaded in England in 1747 — and the Oscar winner, 59, is apparently his descendent. Crowe took to X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday to reveal that he’s related to the late, great chief of Clan Fraser of Lovat, … Read more
Russell Crowe shared a touching tribute to the late Sinéad O’Connor following the sudden news of her death at age 56 on Wednesday. The “Gladiator” actor, 59, recalled a chance encounter he had with the singer outside a pub in Ireland last year in a moving essay posted on his social media. While working in … Read more
It’s not everyday that an exorcist pens a movie review, but last month a group of demon removers did just that. “Unreliable … splatter cinema,” the International Association of Exorcists declared of the new movie “The Pope’s Exorcist,” starring Russell Crowe, which hits theaters Friday. The 29-year-old Catholic organization added: “The end result is to … Read more
Are you not entertained, Russell? Russell Crowe has revealed why he’s “jealous” that he won’t be stepping back into the arena for Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator” sequel. The 59-year-old actor — who shot to global fame playing Maximus Decimus Meridius in the original film — made the revelation while promoting his upcoming horror movie “The Pope’s Exorcist” … Read more
Hollywood might have to cast the net a little wider to find an actor to play Donald Trump. The 45th president is being indicted over his alleged involvement in a hush-money scandal — but if his unprecedented legal woes are turned into a biopic it doesn’t look as though Russell Crowe will be playing him. While … Read more
Not even Maximus is above the rules. Actor Russell Crowe and his girlfriend Britney Theriot were denied service at an Australian restaurant for not meeting the smart-casual dress code, according to a report. The couple went to eat at Mr. Miyagi, a Japanese-fusion establishment in Melbourne, wearing outfits they played tennis in earlier in the … Read more
Birds of a feather flock together, as they say. Russell Crowe has saved the day for his plumed namesake: a crow named Russell. The 58-year-old Oscar winner reportedly forked over $600 for surgery to treat a quite fowl eye infection. The crow’s British owner raised more than $2,700 in total for the sick birdie. “A … Read more
Crowe noted the irony of a movie set in the 70s being trounced at the box office by a re-release of the 1973 horror classic, “The Exorcist”. Source link