My Influences: From Dusk Till Dawn
There are a lot of movies and shows and comics and books I like, but…
Year of the Month: Roland Saint-Laurent on MACHETE
Robert Rodriguez’ long-gestating 2010 Danny Trejo action vehicle Machete started with low ambitions but…
FILM ON THE DISC: DESPERADO
Desperado is Robert Rodriguez’s first “real” movie, shot with a “real” budget of $7 million…
FILM ON THE DISC: ROADRACERS
In 1994, Showtime ran a series of TV movies called Rebel Highway, in which established…
FILM ON THE DISC: EL MARIACHI
Alan W Pollack described “Octopus’ Garden” as “naive”, and that’s very much the word to…
20 Years: FROM DUSK TILL DAWN
Release Date: January 19, 1996 Genre: Action/Horror/Comedy Director: Robert Rodriguez Writer: Quentin Tarantino Domestic Box Office:…
Film on the Internet: FOUR ROOMS on Netflix
Back in the mid 1990s, Lawrence Bender was writing his own checks. Following the success of Pulp…
Movies by the Fives: April 2005
This segment of The Solute looks at 5 movies that came out this month in…