Review of Apocalypto (2006) by Mel B — 18 Sep 2014

One of the best (and only!) movies about the Mayans. Very violent, but extremely realistic.

This review of Apocalypto (2006) was written by Mel B on 18 Sep 2014.

Apocalypto has generally received very positive reviews.

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