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Apocalypto (2006)
From Academy Award® winning filmmaker Mel Gibson ("The Passion of The Christ," "Braveheart"), comes "Apocalypto": a heart stopping mythic action-adventure set against the turbulent end times of the once great Mayan civilization. When his idyllic existence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, a man is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life. (read more)
| Release Date: | December 8th, 2006 |
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| Starring: |  | María Isabel Díaz
| | Rudy Youngblood | | Dalia Hernandez | | Jonathan Brewer | | Morris Birdyellowhead | | Carlos Emilio Baez | | Ramirez Amilcar | | Israel Contreras | | Israel Rios | | María Isabel Díaz | | Espiridion Acosta Cache | | Iazua Larios |
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Apocalypto Movie Review by Max  (7/2/2007) |
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Before going to see this movie I thought for weeks as to whether I should support Mel Gibson or not. I don't know whether or not Mel Gibson is actually an anti-semite or is guilty of many of the things he is accused of such as alcoholism. There is one thing I do know for sure... he is a filmmaker and I will not judge him...
(complete Apocalypto review by Max)
| Apocalypto Movie Review by Tim (5/29/2007) |
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Apocalypto is a nice change to the normal films that have been coming out for the last 15 months. We use to have several films like Dances With Wolves or Tears of the Sun that show what damage can be done to cultures.
Mel Gibson co-wrote and directed this epic about Indians in the Mayan dynasty being captured and...
(complete Apocalypto review by Tim)
| Apocalypto Movie Review by Thom (4/30/2008) |
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When I think about Apocalypto, the only reason that I considered going to see it - and ultimately watched it - was because it was directed by Mel Gibson. Gibson, despite the negative overreation he's received for being a flawed human being, is now very well known for The Passion of the Christ, a film that -even as an...
(complete Apocalypto review by Thom)
| Apocalypto Movie Review by Chris (4/25/2008) |
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Mel Gibson moved on from being a kick ass, no rules kind of actor to being a very symbolic and careful director. With his first directorial debut of Braveheart, which I thought was great, he really stunned the audience with his great power to tell a story and shoot some fantastic battle scenes. With Passion of The Christ,...
(complete Apocalypto review by Chris)
| Apocalypto Movie Review by Chris (3/12/2008) |
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Mel Gibson moved on from being a kick ass, no rules kind of actor to being a very symbolic and careful director. With his first directorial debut of Braveheart, which I thought was great, he really stunned the audience with his great power to tell a story and shoot some fantastic battle scenes. With Passion of The Christ,...
(complete Apocalypto review by Chris)
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