In this installment, the absurdity is dialed up as Machete is recruited by the (played by Charlie Sheen, credited under his birth name, Carlos Estevez). His mission: stop a madman revolutionary, Marcos Mendez (Demian Bichir), from launching a nuclear missile at Washington, D.C..
The film features an ensemble cast of A-listers and cult favorites: subtitle Machete Kills
The film famously begins and ends with a "fake trailer" for a third installment titled . This teased sequel has become a long-standing fan request, with Danny Trejo frequently expressing his desire to finally bring Machete's story to its galactic conclusion. In this installment, the absurdity is dialed up
as the lethal Madame Desdemona, a brothel madam armed with unique weaponized "apparatus". This teased sequel has become a long-standing fan
The plot mirrors the "world-saving" stakes of a Bond film, but filtered through Rodriguez's hyper-violent, low-budget aesthetic. The Future: Machete Kills Again... In Space
making her film debut as "La Chameleón," a shape-shifting hitman. Mel Gibson as the villainous, space-obsessed Luther Voz. Themes and Style