In the world of cinema it is never easy to make a big epic movie. Producers, studio demands, screen-test etc, all those people or events have an influence on a movie script. Because big movies mean an immense investment from a group of people or a studio, they will be very hands-on on the feature, which means reshoots rewrite’s etc. A lot of times when you hear about behind the scenes problems like the one’s of “Fantastic Four” which was a critical and financial failure, you tend to be worried about a film quality but if you have the right director everything is possible. This BBC interview explains the incredible story of how “Gladiator” was made: