Gladiator vs The Darkest Minds
Gladiator has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7/10 for The Darkest Minds). The Darkest Minds is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 35m. Gladiator is the older of the two (2000 against 2018). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Gladiator
The Darkest Minds| Gladiator | The Darkest Minds | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 35m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Ridley Scott | Jennifer Yuh Nelson |
| Main cast | Tommy Flanagan, Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed | Wallace Langham, Patrick Gibson, Golden Brooks, Amandla Stenberg, Sammi Rotibi |
Synopsis
Gladiator
After the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his devious son takes power and demotes Maximus, one of Rome's most capable generals who Marcus preferred. Eventually, Maximus is forced to become a gladiator and battle to the death against other men for the amusement of paying audiences.
The Darkest Minds
After a disease kills 98% of America's children, the surviving 2% develop superpowers and are placed in internment camps. A 16-year-old girl escapes her camp and joins a group of other teens on the run from the government.
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