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THE ONE & ONLY WEBSITE AND PODCAST DEDICATED TO MEXICAN GENRE FILMS OF THE PAST


Mi Nombre Es Gatillo (1985)
When the opening credits of Mi Nombre Es Gatillo (roughly translating to "My Name Is Trigger") finish rolling, we are then given...

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Sep 20


Rafaga De Plomo (1985)
It was just like any other night down at the Texas Bar. Men & women were playing pool and having a few drinks after a hard day's work....

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Sep 20


Perros De Presa (1992)
What was supposed to be a fun Acapulco getaway for 2 families turns into an absolute nightmare when 5 escaped convicts invade a beach...

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Sep 14


Pandilla De Cadaneros (1987)
Deep in the Colonia Escandon , street gangs are always around causing trouble for the innocent locals with robberies, destruction &...

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Sep 14


Verdugo De Callejeras (1992)
You know what sucks? When you're a cop and your partner is some jerk you can't stand. You know what sucks more than that though? When you...

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Jul 31


Tambo (1991)
If there’s one thing I’ve learned, is that watching too many action movies will make people do crazy things. In the case of Infancia...

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Jul 29


Infancia Violenta (1993)
In Infancia Violenta (aka "Violent Child") , a kid named Andres knows exactly what he wants to be in life because of watching too many...

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Jul 29


"Con Tu Vida Me Respondes": The Top 10 Best Films Based on Corridos
Corridos have been around since the 19th century and they began as ballads for revolutionaries & bandits and then much later switched...

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Jun 8


Entre Hierba, Polvo y Plomo (1984)
When a film begins with a pregnant woman being slashed to death by a creep in a cowboy hat, then you know for sure its gonna be a wild...

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Jun 8


La Venganza De Maria (1983)
For as long as corridos have been around (since the Mexican Revolution to be exact) , there have been many composed about revolutionary...

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Jun 8


La Huella De Un Asesino (1991)
One time I was checking out my email spam folder and received an email with no subject and the body simply read: “OyE bRo, EstO ES Un...

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May 29


38 Especial (1992)
Praying, Sinning, Robbing, Raping, Shooting, & Stabbing. A lot of things happen in a big city. Some good, some bad. Mostly bad though. In...

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May 29


Armas De Fuego (1992)
Armas De Fuego (aka "Firearms")  tells the story of 3 kids named Gilberto (Michael Marte) , Narcizo (Guillermo Ivan) , and Nora (Angie...

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May 25


Combate Salvaje (1988)
During the late 1970’s and all throughout the 1980’s, movies about Vietnam war vets were being made and the movies were often dramas of...

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Apr 15


Los Sanguinarios (1988)
A sleazy gang are out & about riding in their Kawasaki Ninja & Honda Hurricane motorcycles looking for people to mess with. They begin...

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Mar 29


La Perra De La Frontera (1993)
There are movies you watch and you see the potential it had at being something pretty good, but then suddenly you realize despite all...

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Mar 29


La Suburban Diabolica (1998)
One year after the events in La Suburban Del Diablo , Avelino makes a comeback in a sequel! Almost everyone from the first movie comes...

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Mar 20


La Suburban Del Diablo (1997)
After being gunned down by the police, drug trafficker Avelino Valencia (Juan Manuel Azcona) drives away to an abandoned monastery where...

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Mar 20


El Fiscal De Hierro (1988)
In Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas—the crime rate is skyrocketing & drugs are pouring in easily and all because of the The Pineda crime...

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Mar 13


Must-See Films On Picardia Nacional
There's Vix (nice) , there's Netflix (lame) , There's Prime (also lame) , And There's Picardia Nacional (YES!) . Picardia Nacional...

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Feb 17
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