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  2. Oct 15, 2023 · Maximus has a vision of his family in the afterlife as he dies; he may never have lived to see himself as Emperor, but he’s finally able to reunite with the family that was taken away...

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  3. Jul 15, 2023 · As Maximus dies at the end of Gladiator, Lucilla whispers to him that he is home. Her final words to Maximus come to him as he's having visions of his wife and son on their farm in Trujillo. Lucilla says he is home because she knows he's going to be with his wife and son in the afterlife.

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  4. Jun 14, 2024 · This knife inflicted a mortal wound on Maximus, but Commodus has his men seal the injury so that it takes effect more slowly. As he dies in the arena, Maximus sees visions of the Elysian plains, the Greco-Roman version of the afterlife afforded to those blessed by the gods.

  5. Jan 21, 2021 · Losing a loved one who died in prison. When a family member or friend is sentenced to time in prison, those closest to them can experience grief. Even though the person is still alive, they are gone. The knowledge that they could die in prison haunts the loved ones of those who are incarcerated.

  6. Jan 9, 2022 · Gladiator kills off the titular character at the end because it's the only way to properly fulfill his character arc. Allowing Maximus to live would have left a huge void in the character's motivation and resulted in a far less satisfying conclusion for the audience.

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  7. Maximus tells everybody he plans to return home, but then Marcus Aurelius puts him in a strange position by asking to be the protector of Rome after he dies. Maximus refuses, but then asks for some time to think it over.

  8. May 2, 2021 · However, the ending, while sad, is true to Maximus's goals. He wanted to avenge the deaths of his wife and son, as well as clear the way for the Senate to restore order in Rome.

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