WHAT WE’RE WATCHING Visceral, enjoyable, but formulaic, Gladiator II fails to match the heart and fill the leather sandals of its predecessor 5 min 0 By Noelle Adams
THE CONVERSATION Did Napoleon really fire at the pyramids? A historian explains the truth behind the legends of Ridley Scott’s biopic 1 min 2 By Joan Tumblety
STARK WORLD Quiver Trees – a succulent that would literally give an arm and a leg to survive 5 min 2 By Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit
Maverick Life Tony Scott, master of cinematic chaos, checks out on his own terms 4 min 0 By Richard Poplak