Machete Kills Begins In April

Danny Trejo Obtaining The Knife AgainWhile Robert Rodriguez' Grindhouse-created, bloodstream-splattered exploit-o-thon Machete did not quite deliver once we wished, it did good enough given its low quality to activate the guaranteed follow up, Machete Kills. Now Rodriguez has introduced that it's going to start shooting in April."The fan reaction to the Machete character continues to be obsessed since his first appearance," Rodriguez stated inside a statement scooped up by Deadline. "Machete is really a hero and Machete Kills is going to be bigger and much more ambitious than the very first time.InchThis time around around, the script is as simple as Kyle Ward, with a few development sprucing up by Rodriguez and brother Marcel Rodriguez. The plot will discover Machete (DannyTrejo, hopefully) employed by the federal government to find a crazed cartel leader in Mexico who's hatching plans by having an eccentric billionaire arms dealer to produce global anarchy using a space-based weapon. So, just an regular day in the office for that knife-carrying former Federale, then...Trejo is within foretells return, though given his close working relationship with Rodriguez cheap Machete is his signature character, we doubt there will considerably settling before an offer is signed. And anybody who made it the very first film will probably get asked back.There is no word yet on whether Rodriguez will tackle that one alone, or whether he'll recruit a co-director because he did with Ethan Maniquis around the original.