'Machete' and 'Machete Kills' (featuring Sandro Falce)
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After decades in the industry, Danny Trejo finally landed his first leading role in 2010's Machete. Based on a fake trailer for 2007's Grindhouse, the movie leans into exploitation and politically incorrectness with reckless abandon. Sandro Falce returns to the show to talk about not only Machete and the whole Grindhouse phenomenon. We'll also cover Robert Rodriguez's even more insane 2013 sequel, Machete Kills, and share our undying hopes for Machete Kills Again... in Space!
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