(this will be continually updated as more information becomes available) Apocalypto...
- ... is being produced by Icon Productions (owned by Mel Gibson and Bruce Davey)
- ... is being distributed by Icon Productions and Disney Pictures
- ... is directed by Mel Gibson
- ... is written by Mel Gibson and Farhad Safinia
- ... has award-winning composer James Horner composing the orchestral score.
- ... is being filmed in the Veracruz region of Mexico.
- ... is being distributed by Icon Productions and Disney Pictures
- ... is directed by Mel Gibson
- ... is written by Mel Gibson and Farhad Safinia
- ... has award-winning composer James Horner composing the orchestral score.
- ... is being filmed in the Mayan-derived language of Yucateco.
- ... has been revealed to star Mauricio Amuy, Rudy Youngblood, Raoul Trujillo, and Mayra Serbulo. [see full cast list]
- ... has a budget of between under (but probably close to) $50 million U.S.
- ... has a cast of mostly previously-unknown locals, except for those stars mentioned above.
- ... has the tagline: "When the end comes, not everyone is ready to go."
- ... was originally titled "The Mayas."
- ... is projected to be done filming sometime between mid-February to late April.
- ... will have a United States release date of December 8th, 2006.
Questions, etc. (within reason) may be emailed to "apocalyptowatch [at] gmail.com" Thanks to the Internet Movie Database, Wikipedia, Mel's MEGAFANS (*warning* contains spoilers), and Tuxtlas Production Notebook (*warning* contains spoilers) for many of the facts. Note: we cannot guarantee or be held responsible for the accuracy of these facts. |