Apocalypto (2006)

2/5

What this thing turns out to be is a skimpy action flick.

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07/23/07

3/4

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07/14/07

3.5/5

Any Gibson-haters hoping to see the heart ripped out of his success may well find themselves disappointed by Apocalypto's relative merits.

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06/12/07

70/100

How can we be inspired by the spirit of Jaguar Paw when the film's telling us that people stink and the great cultures of the Americas were the architects of their own demise?

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05/20/07

5/10

Close enough, I suppose, if you want to reduce the entire end of a civilization to a single adventure story.

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05/11/07

A

If any other director had made the spellbinding, visceral Mayan epic 'Apocalypto,' the film would be championed and unquestionably be discussed in Oscar worthy terms.

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05/08/07

N/A

It's escapism - the world would be a lot safer if good and evil were so clearly defined - and it's something that Mel Gibson proves (once again) that he does very, very well in Apocalypto.

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03/24/07

3/5

Mel Gibson propone una discutible aproximación a la civilización maya que es, ante todo, un intenso relato de acción y heroísmo.

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03/12/07

N/A

To cut to the chase, there should be an NC-17 rating to describe the over-the- top violence in Apocalypto. But the strong of stomach will find an edge-of-your-seat, heart-pounding, technically amazing movie.

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03/12/07

4/5

No matter what your interest is in the film -- entertainment or information -- Apocalypto delivers the goods, and then some.

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02/19/07

N/A

Gibson has grown increasingly bald-faced with his thematic (if you can call them that) preoccupations, dropping the markers in his path like bloody footprints.

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02/14/07

3/6

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02/03/07

2.5/5

You have to really look for it, to see the political commentary in Mel's make-up extravaganza, which can be spotted not so much in the snoozy National Geographic-ky first half, as in the second half's retracking of Rambo's bushes. But it's there if you wa

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01/27/07

4/5

Gostemos ou não de Mel Gibson, sua competência como diretor é inegável, assim como sua coragem em assumir projetos pouco convencionais.

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01/25/07

4/5

Whether (Mel Gibson's) films are in English, Latin, Aramaic or Yucatec, the real language is that of masculinity personified in the face of emotionless evil.

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01/13/07