Just a few months ago, Barbara Walters declared she would not see another Mel Gibson film. Thanks to his appalling anti-Semitic drunken rant, a lot of people made the same pledge. If they follow ...

Mel Gibson is such a pariah right now for his drunken, anti-Semitic diatribe in Malibu last summer that any movie by him would be a tough sell. A two-hour-plus film about Mayans with a cast of unknown ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - 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. Sign up here.

It's hard to read that quote without automatically applying it to Mel Gibson's career. Apocalypto was supposed to be his lap of honour as a director. Braveheart had proved that he could make ...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Actor and producer Mel Gibson hit back on Monday at accusations his "Apocalypto" movie misrepresents Mayan Indians as savages, accusing opponents of not doing their research.

Wow. Harry Knowles and Tim League both told me that Saturday night of Fantastic Fest would deliver a helluva surprise sneak screening. Guesses went wild, between The Prestige or The Departed, as ...

Movies are, in their nature, violent. Every shot in every film begins with the director calling “action,” and more often than not — more often, certainly, than in real life — someone gets hit, stomped ...

Thirty-plus years of doing this column have given me quite a high tolerance for awful stuff, but Apocalypto nearly beat me. After an hour, it took sheer will power to keep me in my seat. Yes, most ...

"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 ...