Yeah, I know what you’re thinking. Why of all people is making a list like this? “What are the best Mexican films of all-time?” is one of those questions I get asked often and while I’ve mentioned a variety of titles here & there, I’ve never exactly made a list of what I felt were the best Mexican films of all-time and alas, here we are. I chose “15” instead of the usual “10” because I didn’t really want to add in a “runner-up” list or anything of that nature. How did I cho

It is a story of mortality in the styles of Ingmar Bergman or Andre Tarkovsky. Something like that, I guess. An intellectually-minded filmmaker struck with an incurable illness decides to spend his last days at a secluded mansion that has belonged to his family for a very long time. His artist wife is to accompany him there and also be a part of the film he’s making which will mostly consist of his surroundings and ultimately his demise as well. As the days go by, the filmma

About 4 minutes into Esclavas Del Sadismo (aka "Slaves of Sadism") and there's already a bum dry humping a dead woman's body. Ladies & Gentlemen, welcome to another Christian Gonzalez movie. Leo (Gerardo Vigil) is our main man in Esclavas Del Sadismo. Leo lives with his over-bearing mom in a rundown apartment building. His occupation is film-making. Porn filmmaking. Street porn filmmaking to be exact. Leo tends to kidnap random girls from either the streets or occupants of th