To set the mood Cascardi shows a five-minute Maybach video with an original score by Hans Zimmer, composer of the music for Gladiator and The Lion King.
In difficult economic times marked by high unemployment and rising food and gas prices, the retail landscape is comparable to the gladiator days of the Roman Empire.
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And while my friends claim I often read too much into the meaning of sporting events, I have been beaming with the rest of southern Africa at the emergence of Zambia as a fully fledged African gladiator on the football field.
But while the success of "Gladiator" opened doors for her, it also meant she had to fight the kind of typecasting that would try to limit her to playing "the love interest" to a male lead who got all the good lines.
For a movie like "Wrath of the Titans, " which is basically "Gladiator" crossed with "Lord of the Rings" crossed with a special-effects demo reel (call it "Lord of the Rinky-Dink"), he's the perfect actor.
Violence as entertainment has existed for thousands of years, from the ancient Egyptians watching re-enactments of the murder of their god Osiris to the Romans' gladiator games, said Bushman.
It is the Gladiator arm of the group that will move into the new building, close to its existing base at Admiral Group House.
Will the sirens of the past, looking backward, pull the company into gladiator battles with old foes trying to hold share in narrowing, declining markets?
So what explains big-budget winners like Titanic, Gladiator and Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King?
An ancient drawing of a gladiator has been carved into the rock, probably with a nail.
His prolific CV includes scores for Driving Miss Daisy, Thelma and Louise, True Romance, Gladiator and the last three Pirates of the Caribbean films.
But along with gladiator skills and spear fishing, falconry is one of the many throwback sports enjoying a revival as been-there-done-that travelers hunt for new experiences.
You can't blame Mr. Davis, and you can't blame the doctors, because a lot of guys see stars (as in being physically dazed) on the field, but that gladiator gene takes over.
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And they do not come much bigger than Gladiator - the soundtrack has sold more than one million copies worldwide and has been one of the top five best-selling classical albums for 14 months.
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