05-02-2005, 02:23 PM
Let's not despair. I'm sure these people could have created an historically accurate look for "Gladiator" had that been what Ridley Scott wanted. As it happened, he wanted a fantasy look instead, and he was the guy handing out the paychecks. Maybe this time he wants accuracy. We'll know in a few days, anyway.
Pecunia non olet