I went to Apocalypto expecting and hoping for a historic chronicle of the decline of the Mayan civilization. But although the movie does end with terrified Mayan survivors watching the arrival of the ...
Here is a partial list of the indignities to which the human body is subjected in Mel Gibson’s Mayan epic Apocalypto (Buena Vista): being impaled on a trap made of animal bones. Being forced to ingest ...
Thirty-plus years of doing this column have given me quite a high tolerance for awful stuff, but Apocalypto nearly beat me. After an hour, it took sheer will power to keep me in my seat. Yes, most ...
For an anti-Semitic alcoholic, Mel Gibson sure can make entertaining movies. His latest, ``Apocalypto,'' represents a giant step forward from his previous effort, ``The Passion of the Christ,'' a ...
In the first scene of Mel Gibson’s boring, affected, expensive, gruesomely violent and historically inaccurate curio Apocalypto, a humongous tapir In the first scene of Mel Gibson’s boring, affected, ...