A reminder of how Mel Gibson went all in on authenticity for Apocalypto, casting primarily indigenous people from Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, many of whom had z

A reminder of how Mel Gibson went all in on authenticity for Apocalypto, casting primarily indigenous people from Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, many of whom had zero acting experience. He also insisted the entire film be performed in Yucatec Maya language, adding another remarkable layer of realism. …