By Carlos Aguilar – TheWrap.com – Video Capture: “Machete”.
Video Capture: “Machete” (2010) starring Danny Trejo.
Robert Rodriguez has come a long way from his micro-budget breakout feature — a landmark of American independent cinema — in terms of scope and technology, but his interest in genre storytelling and satirical sensibilities have prevailed regardless of the resources at his disposal. The Mexican-American director has dabbled in ultra-violent homages to B-movies, family-friendly adventures and graphic novel adaptations, as well as their numerous sequels. His movie-loving imprint is always indelible.