Gladiator II's Poor Race Optics (And How it ‘Frozen II’ Itself Too Close to the Sun)

Despite its diverse casting, 'Gladiator II' has poor racial optics and the issues that persist to the plot are comparable with that of "Frozen II'.

Rendy Jones

Rendy Jones (they/he) is a film and television journalist born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. They are the owner of self-published independent outlet, Rendy Reviews, a member of the Critics’ Choice Association, GALECA, and NYFCO. They have been seen in Entertainment Weekly, Vanity Fair, Them, Roger Ebert and Paste.

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