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Apocalypto
2006
As the Maya kingdom faces its decline, the rulers insist the key to prosperity is to build more temples and offer human sacrifices. Jaguar Paw (Rudy Youngblood), a young man chosen for sacrifice, flees the kingdom to avoid his fate. Read more
| Starring | Dalia Hernandez, Mayra Serbulo, Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Trujillo |
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| Director | Mel Gibson |
| Genres | Action/Adventure |
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Apocalypto
As the Maya kingdom faces its decline, the rulers insist the key to prosperity is to build more temples and offer human sacrifices. Jaguar Paw (Rudy Youngblood), a young man chosen for sacrifice, flees the kingdom to avoid his fate.
| Starring | Dalia Hernandez, Mayra Serbulo, Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Trujillo |
|---|---|
| Director | Mel Gibson |
| Studio | ICON HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 2 hrs 12 mins Blu-ray: 2 hrs 12 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Action/Adventure |
| Language | Yucatan |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Subtitles | English |
| Released | DVD: 22 May 2007 Blu-ray: 11 Jun 2007 Production year: 2006 |
| Format | DVD |
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No one goes for the jugular quite like Mad Mel. I doubt there is another filmmaker in Hollywood who could have made a movie about the ancient Mayan civilization in the Yucatec language, with... read more »
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167 out of 210 people found this review helpful
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Drunk in B&Q
what was this about? no plot at all - you might as well get drunk and fall about in the Indoor Plant section of a B&Q warehouse and rattle a few leaves - dire
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1 out of 1 person found this review helpful
Boring and un-original
A highly rated and reviewed film, but I don't know why.
The story, a basic man gets taken prisoner, man escapes and returns to rescue familly in danger scenario is old and tired - nothing surprising or new.
In fact, the only novelty is that the film is apparently in the correct language of the time, which unfortunately doesn't make up for the rest of it.
Plenty of blood and gore, with allegedly harrowing experiences - although most of those were me having to watch it. -
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Apocalypto and Pan's Labyrinth sweep Imagens
- 30 Jul 2007
A yearly awards ceremony aimed at encouraging and recognising the portrayal of Latinos in the media took place last night and saw a number of films take home multiple prizes. The 22nd Annual Imagen Awards included wins for fantastical fairytale Pan's Labyrinth, which was given best picture and best actress for Ivana Baquero, while it also took the prize for best director. Mel Gibson's epic Apocalypto won plaudits for best supporting actress and actor, while Kuno Becker received the gong for... Read more
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