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Follows
El mariachi (1992)
Followed by
Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)
Edited from
El mariachi (1992)
There is a dream sequence/flashback to El Mariachi in which Antonio Banderas is used in place of Carlos Gallardo who played the same character in El Mariachi.
There is a dream sequence/flashback to El Mariachi in which Antonio Banderas is used in place of Carlos Gallardo who played the same character in El Mariachi.
Edited into
The Anti-Hero's Journey (2004)
References
Sabata (1969)
A Guitar/Banjo is actually a gun.
A Guitar/Banjo is actually a gun.
Thieves Like Us (1974)
Taxi Driver (1976)
Gun going out of the sleeve like in Taxi Driver.
Gun going out of the sleeve like in Taxi Driver.
For Your Eyes Only (1981)
The Killer (1989)
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Natural Born Killers (1994)
Referenced in
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
Same dick gun as one of the characters in the resturant wearss is seen in the guitar case.
Same dick gun as one of the characters in the resturant wearss is seen in the guitar case.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Mole People (1997)
Mike: The old guy was originally cast in Desperado but Antonio Banderas got it.
Mike: The old guy was originally cast in Desperado but Antonio Banderas got it.
Soul Music (1997)
The Musicians' Guild Members carry axes and clubs in their instrument cases
The Musicians' Guild Members carry axes and clubs in their instrument cases
Full Tilt Boogie (1997)
Someone mentions this film.
Someone mentions this film.
Alien: Resurrection (1997)
Duplicate (1998)
The gunfight in the bar, is exactly the same
The gunfight in the bar, is exactly the same
Razor Blade Smile (1998)
The Matrix (1999)
All the Rage (1999)
The poster of this film can be seen in a videostore
The poster of this film can be seen in a videostore
Spaced: Chaos (1999)
Mike quotes the line "Let's play!" with an Antonio Banderas impression whilst holding guns.
Mike quotes the line "Let's play!" with an Antonio Banderas impression whilst holding guns.
Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000)
Frantically picking up guns only to find they are not loaded, or, in this case, real.
Frantically picking up guns only to find they are not loaded, or, in this case, real.
Hollywood Goes to Hell (2000)
Equilibrium (2002)
Film Is Dead: An Evening with Robert Rodriguez (2003)
briefly mentionned
briefly mentionned
Devil May Cry 2 (2003)
Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)
Cheech Marin's character wears an eye patch over his right eye, referencing his character in Desperado who died after being shot through the right eye.
Cheech Marin's character wears an eye patch over his right eye, referencing his character in Desperado who died after being shot through the right eye.
Ten Minute Flick School: Fast, Cheap and in Control (2004)
spoke briefly about the film
spoke briefly about the film
Sin City (2005)
Chango Beer, featured in Desperado, is shown throughout the bar scenes.
Chango Beer, featured in Desperado, is shown throughout the bar scenes.
Total Overdose: A Gunslinger's Tale in Mexico (2005)
The use of guitar cases as weapons
The use of guitar cases as weapons
Grindhouse (2007)
In the Machete trailer, Machete throws (you guessed it) machetes into the sunroof of a car. It's the exact same scenario and angle as when Danny Trejo's character kills Bucho's men with the throwing knives in Desperado.
In the Machete trailer, Machete throws (you guessed it) machetes into the sunroof of a car. It's the exact same scenario and angle as when Danny Trejo's character kills Bucho's men with the throwing knives in Desperado.
Planet Terror (2007)
In the 'trailer' for Machete, the character Machete climbs on top of a car and throws knives into it through the sunroof. This also happens in Desperado, and both characters are played by Danny Trejo.
In the 'trailer' for Machete, the character Machete climbs on top of a car and throws knives into it through the sunroof. This also happens in Desperado, and both characters are played by Danny Trejo.
eXploitation CinemA (2009)
referenced as a mexploitation example.
referenced as a mexploitation example.
Chuck: Chuck Versus the Pink Slip (2010)
Chuck goes to a club called "El Bucho" and dresses up like a Mariachi and performs on stage. In DESPERADO, the main villian is named Bucho, the hero is a Mariachi, and he performs on stage.
Chuck goes to a club called "El Bucho" and dresses up like a Mariachi and performs on stage. In DESPERADO, the main villian is named Bucho, the hero is a Mariachi, and he performs on stage.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Repo Men/The Bounty Hunter/The Runaways (2010)
Brett says Robert Rodriguez brought us this movie.
Brett says Robert Rodriguez brought us this movie.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Inception/Predators/The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)
Brett says "Predators" was based on a script Rodriguez wrote while working on this movie
Brett says "Predators" was based on a script Rodriguez wrote while working on this movie
Bad Movie Beatdown: Spy Kids 3D- Game Over (2011)
"This is coming from the guy who directed Desperado!"
"This is coming from the guy who directed Desperado!"
Featured in
Ten More Minutes: Anatomy of a Shootout (1998)
scenes/shots from that film are shown here.
scenes/shots from that film are shown here.
El Mariachi: 10 Years Later (2003)
eXploitation CinemA (2009)
scenes in the bar and Navajas using the phone.
scenes in the bar and Navajas using the phone.
Special Collector's Edition: Matilda (2011)
clips shown in DVD trailer
clips shown in DVD trailer
Spoofed in
Clayton's Friends (1996)
Cats & Dogs (2001)
FLCL (2001)
Guitar Gun
Guitar Gun
Everybody Hates Chris: Everybody Hates the Gout (2006)
One of the body guards is seen holding a guitar case in a similar threatening style as Antonio Banderas's character from Desperado
One of the body guards is seen holding a guitar case in a similar threatening style as Antonio Banderas's character from Desperado
