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THE ONE & ONLY WEBSITE AND PODCAST DEDICATED TO MEXICAN GENRE FILMS OF THE PAST


La Venganza De Los Punks (1991) screening at The Frida Cinema on April 27th
On April 27th, Trash-Mex returns to The Frida Cinema with a huge thirst for revenge! After the murder of his family & friends at the...
Armando Hernandez
Mar 25


Noche De Fieras (1990)
Have you ever watched a film expecting it to be a certain way, but it turned out to be something completely different instead? Have you...
Armando Hernandez
Mar 15


Cazador De Demonios (1987)
In a small town in the state of Morelos, a local brujo (warlock) “Tobias” is blamed for the death & failed birth of a man’s wife &...
Armando Hernandez
Mar 15


Buscando Una Sonrisa (1972)
In the dire times we’re living these days, we long to smile and feel happy & we seek this with whatever makes us feel this way. In the...
Armando Hernandez
Mar 14


El Fiscal De Hierro (1988)
In Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas—the crime rate is skyrocketing & drugs are pouring in easily and all because of the The Pineda crime...
Armando Hernandez
Mar 13


Okey, Mister Pancho (1981)
In the book “La India Maria: Mexploitation & The Films of María Elena Velasco” by Seraina Rohrer , she mentions that all La India Maria ...
Armando Hernandez
Feb 27


La Tentacion (1991)
Susana (Angelica Chain) has won the lottery and just after finding out of her winnings, she calls up her married lover and...
Armando Hernandez
Feb 13


Desnudos (2004)
Enrique Gomez Vadillo began his career in entertainment through all aspects of theatrical work and he was very successful at it. When he...
Armando Hernandez
Feb 13


Muerte En La Playa (1991)
A naked man is murdered in a bed, Sonia Infante , looking thicker than a bowl of oatmeal—swims topless in her big pool, and Rodolfo De...
Armando Hernandez
Feb 13


Johnny Chicano (1981)
Johnny Chicano explores the lives of farmworkers in Indio, California . The titular character “Johnny” (Fernando Allende) is a Chicano...
Armando Hernandez
Feb 13


El Chico Temido De La Vecindad (1989)
During the day, Pepe (Raul Buenfil) is hanging out happily & carefree with his close buddies. They watch a neighbor girl showering...
Armando Hernandez
Feb 13


Playa Prohibida (1985)
The beach was an obvious setting for the films of Enrique Gomez Vadillo . Vadillo’s first film set in a beach was Verano Salvaje —filmed...
Armando Hernandez
Feb 13


Verano Salvaje (1980)
During the 1960’s, Enrique Gomez Vadillo began his career in the theater through some relatives of his and he immediately became...
Armando Hernandez
Feb 13


Demond Doll (1987)
Also featured on Trash-Mex Podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/trashmexpodcast/1770147/ At an antique doll shop called “The House of Dolls”...
Armando Hernandez
Feb 9


El Profeta Mimi (1973)
By day, Angel Peñafiel or "Mimi" (Ignacio Lopez Tarso) sits outside of his apartment building typing letters for people in the...
Armando Hernandez
Feb 1


Siete En La Mira (1985)
As Bent Myggen's "Whirly Bird" plays, 8 colorful & mischievous diesel-punks on motorcycles speed away in the open Texas roads with...
Armando Hernandez
Jan 30


Ladrones De Tumbas (1989)
The opening credits song of Ladrones De Tumbas (aka "Grave Robbers") is a latin hymn & a prayer going along with it. It all sounds so...
Armando Hernandez
Jan 30


Ratas De La Ciudad (1986)
We gain our interests at a very young age and these experiences & exposures to our interests are the things taught in a classroom, the...
Armando Hernandez
Jan 30


Los Dos Amigos (1977)
Filmed in 1977 & released until 1980; Director/writer Ruben Galindo just had to bring another famous corrido to life for the big screen...
Armando Hernandez
Jan 28


Hembras De Tierra Caliente (1990)
In Hembras De Tierra Caliente (roughly translating as "Women of the Hot Land") , a lot of gossiping goes on in a small town in Veracruz...
Armando Hernandez
Jan 16
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