After the larky Disney animated comedy version of Mesoamerican civilisation last week, we decided it was time on this week’s episode to have the pendulum swing as far as possible in the opposite direction, with our discussion of Mel Gibson’s unflinchingly brutal Mayan pursuit movie Apocalypto. We found a problematic and flawed film that nevertheless has a lot to admire about it. 36 mins

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