Apocalypto
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- Synopsis
- From Academy Award winning filmmaker Mel Gibson comes 'Apocalypto': a heart stopping mythic action-adventure set against the turbulent end times of the once great Mayan civilization....
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- Director(s)
- Mel Gibson
- Distributor(s)
- Buena Vista
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 138 min.
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Variety | Todd McCarthyAdd Critic to Favorites
Mel Gibson is always good for a surprise, and his latest is that Apocalypto is a remarkable film. Set in the waning days of the Mayan civilization, the picture provides a trip to a place one's never been before, offering hitherto unseen sights of exceptional vividness and power.Read the full review
Washington Post | Stephen HunterAdd Critic to Favorites
Gibson may not be much of a deep thinker, but he's a heck of a storyteller. Apocalypto turns out to be not a case of Montezuma's revenge but of Gibson's: It's something entirely unexpected, a sinewy, taut poem of action.Read the full review
Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites
Gibson has made a film of blunt provocation and bruising beauty.Read the full review
