Comparing the Movies, Fight Club and Gladiator Essay -- Film Compare C

Comparing the Movies, Fight hostelry and Gladiator People today wassail the same things that people enjoyed during the Roman Empire. In the movie, Gladiator, Maximus fights in the Coliseum in front of every(prenominal) the people of Rome. In the movie Fight Club they have fights between different people in front of all the people of the club. This shows that people who lived 1000s of years before us where entertained by violence just like most of us be today. The source that ties both Fight Club and Gladiator together is people are entertained by violence.The movie Gladiator starts off by Maximus Decimus Meridas, who is contend by Russel Crowe, being a respected general of Rome. Maximus leads the Roman force in a successful defeat against the barbarians. After this battle is everywhere Maximus is confronted by the elderly Roman emperor and he tells him that he give be the next emperor of Rome when he passes away. The emperors son (Commodus) hears of this and mu rders his father. Now he is Emperor Commodus and orders to kill Maximus and his family. His family is murdered merely Maximus ge...