Mel Gibson's new movie "Apocalypto" drew several good early reviews on Friday from critics who cautioned the thriller set against the end of an ancient Mayan civilization is also extremely violent.

His Mayan civilization movie "Apocalypto" emerged from a crowded marketplace to open in first place at the box office with with $15 million in a week where four other films in the Top 5 made more ...

Mel Gibson's latest release "Apocalypto" will test his popularity in the wake of his anti-Semitic outburst during a DUI arrest in late July. The incident might hinder the movie's success at the box ...

"Apocalypto," a Disney release set in the Mayan civilization and told in a Mayan language, opened with $14.2 million, estimates Sunday showed.

Mel Gibson's epic Mayan movie Apocalypto has taken the top spot in the US box office chart. Its success in its first week in cinemas comes after a year of controversy for the actor-turned director.

Some rights groups say the army tried to wipe out the Maya. Lucio Yaxon, a 23-year-old Mayan human rights activist, said Apocalypto's heart-pounding trailer was unrealistic.

LOS ANGELES — Mel Gibson will travel to Mexico next week for the Mexican premiere of his new movie "Apocalypto," about ancient Mayans, his publicist said.

Mel Gibson intends to shoot Apocalypto entirely in an ancient Mayan language. The thriller, set in an ancient Mayan settlement before the European conquest of Central America, is being filmed near ...

LOS ANGELES - Movie fans will have to wait a bit longer to see Mel Gibson's Maya epic Apocalypto. A spokesman for Disney, which is releasing Apocalypto, said Sunday the production had fallen ...

Apocalypto is not perfect. It’s also not complete (in fact, some of the finished effects will greatly improve some of the Mayan city scenes).