Review of Apocalypto (2006) by Michael Phillips for Chicago Tribune — 09 Aug 2011
With "Braveheart," "Passion" and now Apocalypto, Gibson clearly has established his priorities as a director. History is gore, plus a few hearthside family interludes. The trick is instilling the audience with enough rageful bloodlust to make the story work.
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This review of Apocalypto (2006) was written by Michael Phillips and published by Chicago Tribune on 09 Aug 2011.
Apocalypto has generally received very positive reviews.
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