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In this episode, we discuss Gladiator (2000), featuring orientalism, unfortunate Freudian weirdness, bad takes on imperialism, and... queer giraffes?
Minor correction: at about 31:30, Julia says "Commodus" where she should say "Maximus".
Mentioned:
The costuming in Troy: Fall of a City, unfortunately.
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