Roger Moore declares about Apocalypto: "I'd pay to see that."
From the Orlando Sentinel: Mel Gibson's "Apocalypto" passes the only movie test that's important. It's the "I'd pay to see that" test. As in: "A blood-spattered jungle chase epic set at the end of the Mayan Empire? I'd pay to see that." It's a movie that spares no effort to take us to a place and time we haven't been before. Mel's latest history lesson is a parable about ignorance, environmental degradation, senseless sacrifice and religious fanaticism. He's made a big film about the collapse of Mayan civilization, but he's talking about our own. [Read the full review.] |