| Apocalypto Review |
| by Tim Voon |
| This is an adrenaline charged movie from the word go. It is by all
means exciting and kept me personally engrossed from beginning to end.
It is an unusual mix of history, melodrama and suspense that is
drenched in violence. I am not an advocate of...more |
| Apocalypto Review |
| by Homer Yen |
| Mel Gibson may not have had his senses intact
during that well-publicized traffic stop. But
his movie-making skills are as sharp as a LeMans
race car driver making the most out of a hairpin
turn. "Apocalypto" is a bold and beautiful
project that will...more |
| Apocalypto Review |
| by [email protected] |
| After the controversy that surrounded his last film, the insanely
brutal "'Passion of the Christ," it's nice to see Mel Gibson toning
things down a bit in "Apocalypto." In the opening sequence, for
example, an unfortunate tapir is skewered,...more |
| Apocalypto Review |
| by Mark R. Leeper |
| CAPSULE: This is history with more than a little
Grand Guignol. At times the view of the ancient
Mayan civilization is engaging and unique, but it
in no way should it be thought to be historically
accurate, in spite of...more |
| Apocalypto Review |
| by Steve Rhodes |
| Going into APOCALYPTO, a very violent movie set a half a millennium ago and
told in Maya with English subtitles, I must admit I had at best modest
expectations. Directed by Mel Gibson (THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST), the film
turned out to be one of...more |
| Apocalypto Review |
| by samseescinema |
| Director: Mel Gibson
Screenplay: Mel Gibson, Farhad Safinia
Cast: Rudy Youngblood, Dalia Hernandez
MPAA Classification: R (sequences of graphic violence and disturbing
images) more |
