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I don't know about Apocalypto. We can have a different topic for movies with titles that aren't words in any language.

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Simulpost. We need a 10 by my count, unless the rest of you are happy with Apocalypto.

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Wikipedia says about Apocalypto:

While the title, Apocalypto, connotates destruction in English, Gibson has defined the title as "a new beginning or an unveiling — a revelation"; he says "Everything has a beginning and an end, and all civilizations have operated like that." The precise translation of the Greek word (αποκαλύπτω or apokalýptō) is in fact a verb meaning "I uncover," "disclose," or "reveal."

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Hmm. OK. I had Quo Vadis up my sleeve if necessary.

I haven't got a topic handy.

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so, does it count?

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OK How about ten films featuring the tube (the London Underground) (or has this been done before?)

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I think it's safe to say Apocalypto isn't derived from the language spoken in the film.

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OK, it counts. That means it can't be used if we ever have the "no word in any language" topic.

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