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Review: Violence overwhelms 'Apocalypto'

Review: Violence overwhelms 'Apocalypto'

Mel Gibson's fetish for movie martyrdom is well known. "Apocalypto" is filled with more of the gratuitous violence he's fond of, which is too bad -- there's some good filmmaking here.

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