Machete Kills Next For Robert Rodriguez

Deadline reports that the sequel to Machete titled Machete Kills will be going into production this April. Robert Rodriguez the first film's co-director isn't named as it's director but the assumption he'll be involved. This could kill any chances of Sin City 2 shooting this year. Danny Trejo will be returning as the lead with Michelle Rodriguez and Jessica Alba likely back as well.


The new film finds Machete recruited by the U.S. Government for a mission which would be impossible for any mortal man. Machete must battle his way through Mexico to take down a madman cartel leader and an eccentric billionaire arms dealer who has hatched a plan to spread war across the planet with a weapon in space. Machete takes on an army in an effort to dismantle a plan for global anarchy.