I've seen it, and agree, except for one thing, to wit:
Satan is said to be the most beautiful of all the angels.
The movie villains were not good looking.

William

Ken Stuart wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I finally got a chance to see the movie "Apocalypto" on blu-ray, and I'm
> surprised that a search shows zero references to it in this list over the two
> years since it was first released.
>
> One possible summary is:
>
> Happy hunter-gatherer tribe (shown conspicuously carnivorous) is attacked and
> persecuted by unhappy, mentally unbalanced and environment-destroying
> agricultural corn-eating city dwellers.
>
> It seems to me that it was a giant commercial for Paleo vs Neolithic, were it
> not for the fact that the film making was so realistic, that the aforementioned
> persecution was depicted in a way that is quite horrific and brutal to the
> viewer.