Imagine two movies...The first is a moody thriller about two brothers who pull off a bank job, take a family hostage, and head for Mexico. The second is a garish horror freak-out. The deranged hook of From Dusk Till Dawn is that it starts out as the first movie and turns, on a dime, into the second.Read Full Review »
Mr. Rodriguez demonstrates his talents more clearly than ever -- he's visually inventive, quick-witted and a fabulous editor -- while still hampering himself with sophomoric material.Read Full Review »
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NewsWeek: Jeff Giles
Robert Rodriguez's second effort is a funny, craftily written piece of low-grade horror crapola.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Desson Thomson
It's a triumph of vile over content; mindless nihilism posing as hipness.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Hal Hinson
A plodding, aggressive film that is neither engaging, disturbing nor funny.Read Full Review »