Review of Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) by Alex E — 01 Mar 2009

Should have been much better than it was considering the cast...

This review of Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) was written by Alex E on 01 Mar 2009.

Once Upon a Time in Mexico has generally received positive reviews.

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Robert Rodriguez has made some good movies, but he unfortunately fucked up on this sequel to Desperado (1995), which was a good action flick…

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By Ethan B (398) on 26 Mar 2014

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