Review of Machete (1958) by Emmanuel S — 26 Nov 2013

Robert Rodriguez and Danny Trejo both have done much more entertaining work together and apart, and Robert De Niro is wasted.

This review of Machete (1958) was written by Emmanuel S on 26 Nov 2013.

Machete has generally received positive reviews.

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