Tag Archives: Robert Rodriguez

Once Upon a Time in Mexico

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Morgan R. Lewis

Released in 2003, Once Upon a Time is the third and — hopefully — final film in Robert Rodriguez’s El Mariachi series of films, about a Mexican musician who goes on a violent rampage of revenge. I say hopefully final, … Continue reading →

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News Bites: Poltergeist of the Apes

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Morgan R. Lewis

Good morning, everyone. Today is Friday, and as always that means it’s time for the weekly News Bites. As has been typical of the past few weeks, there’s a lot to cover. Either the movie studios are putting out more … Continue reading →

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Sin City

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Morgan R. Lewis

There were a lot of reasons I was reluctant to watch this movie. I have never been a fan of Frank Miller; while it’s become fashionable in recent years to mock the comic book writer for his gloriously inept All … Continue reading →

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Desperado

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Morgan R. Lewis

In 1992, Robert Rodriguez made his first feature film on a microscopic budget, El Mariachi. Three years later, Columbia Pictures gave him a still modest but considerably larger budget to continue the story of El Mariachi in Desperado. The differences … Continue reading →

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