Ridley Scott's Gladiator (2000) remains an iconic cinematic ... Actor Oliver Reed, who played Proximo, passed away mid-production. Instead of rewriting, Ridley Scott used CGI with a body double ...
Gladiator's Commodus ... Being surrounded by death his whole life, Proximo sees life and humanity in general as a fleeting thing. This makes it all the more impactful when he begins to see ...