"Apocalypto," the ultra-violent story of the demise of the Mayan civilization, outgrossed three other new releases and won the weekend at the North American boxoffice with a $15 million bow. By Nicole ...

"Apocalypto," Mel Gibson's new thriller about the ancient Maya civilization, is exactly that: thrilling. But this entertainment comes at a price. The Maya at the time of Spanish contact are depicted ...

Mel Gibson’s Apocalypto was a cinematic odd that defied every industry rule: a self-funded epic, spoken entirely in Yucatec Maya, featuring a cast of unknown actors. Yet, against all odds, it clawed ...

Talk about a hard sell: this movie stars unknown actors speaking an obscure language and is directed by a man whose off-screen behavior has outraged many. Figuring out a way to market Mel Gibson’s ...

The wild card "Apocalypto" beat out the industry heavyweights during the weekend at the North American boxoffice, proving that novelty could be the biggest attraction for audiences this holiday season ...

SQUANDERING precious resources is one of many underlying themes in Mel Gibson’s “Apocalypto” and it became a recurring theme during production. Consider this oft-repeated account from the crew on ...

Fantagraphics will publish Tenacious D's graphic novel Post-Apocalypto in September, with artwork hand-drawn by Jack Black and writing by Black and Kyle Gass. Artwork from the graphic novel ...

Gibson’s spin team, however, is comparing "Apocalypto"’s opening to "Braveheart" in 1995, which took in $15 million over that six day Memorial Day weekend, but just $9 million from Friday through ...