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


Clave Privada (1996)
The life of Agustin Torres (Bernabe Melendrez) takes an unexpected turn when his pregnant wife & father are gunned down at the orders of Ernesto Rincon (Emilio Franco) —a local crime boss who wants to take every piece of land around. Agustin tries to get justice on what’s happened to him, but corruption is all around and he then loses his land to Ernesto despite having the money to pay for what he owed. This then leads to Agustin to turn to a life of crime alongside his es
Armando Hernandez
Feb 21


Media Music and the Composers Who Shaped Mexico's Movie Soundtracks
If you’ve ever visited a repertoire theater in your city, chances are you’ve seen a film snipe of “OUR FEATURE PRESENTATION” right before the film unspooled on screen. And if you’ve seen that snipe, you’ve probably heard a funky tune playing with it. And if you’re anything like me the first time I heard it around 25 years ago, you’ve thought to yourself “what song is this?” There was a time when quick jingles like this were nameless and the composers were essentially ghosts.
cheddabrwn
Feb 19


La Texana Maldita (2000)
During the era of The Battle of Ciudad Juárez, A yankee colonel wearing an all white outfit & with a lame hat is ready to duel with a masked bandit wearing all black clothing & a cool as fuck Texana that has a silver skull on it. The man in white wins the duel and dons the Texana since that lame hat he was wearing before wasn’t cutting it. A ghostly woman in white covering her face in a vail walks by the winner of the duel and he chases after her. When he takes the vail off,
Armando Hernandez
Oct 25, 2025
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