Disc 1. Apocalypto:
From Mel Gibson, director of the Academy Award®-winning BRAVEHEART (Best Director, Best Picture, 1995), comes APOCALYPTO, the thrilling historical epic that will shock and awe you as never before on Blu-ray Disc. Dubbed "totally mesmerizing" by "Dark Horizons," this adrenaline-drenched action-adventure reaches new levels of intensity in this extraordinary format. In the twilight of the mysterious Mayan culture, young Jaguar Paw is captured and faces a harrowing end. Driven by the power of his love for his family, he makes a heart-racing escape to rescue them and ultimately save his way of life. Experience both the pristine beauty and the unparalleled savagery of this ancient world in eye-popping clarity. Hear the rustle of every leaf and the cries of fierce warriors with spectacularly advanced audio technology. Embark on this mind-bending, gut-wrenching journey back in time with Blu-ray High Definition!..
Disc 2. The Passion of the Christ:
The film opens in the Garden of Olives (Gethsemane) where Jesus has gone to pray after the Last Supper. Jesus resists Satan´s temptations. Betrayed by Judas Iscariot, Jesus is arrested and taken back to within the city walls of Jerusalem where the leaders of the Pharisees confront him with accusations of blasphemy and his results in a condemnations of death. Jesus is brought before Pilate, the Roman Governor of Palestine, who listens to the accusations leveled at him by the Pharisees. Realizing he is confronting a political conflict, Pilate defers to King Herod in the matter. Herod returns Jesus to Pilate who gives the crowd a choice between Jesus and the criminal Barabbas. The crowd chooses to have Barabbas set free and to condemn Jesus. Jesus is handed over to the Roman soldiers and flagellated. Unrecognizable now, he is brought back before Pilate, who presents him to the crowd as if to say is this not enough? It is not. Pilate washes his hands of the entire dilemma, ordering his men to do as the crowd wishes. Jesus is presented with the cross and is ordered to carry it through the streets of Jerusalem all the way up to Golgotha. On Golgotha, Jesus is nailed to the cross and undergoes his last temptation -- the fear that he has been abandoned by his Father. He overcomes his fear, looks at Mary, his Holy Mother, and makes the pronouncement which only she can fully understand, it is accomplished. He then dies: into Thy hands I commend my Spirit. At the moment of his death, nature itself overturns..