2. From Dusk till Dawn (1996)
From Dusk till Dawn is kind of the blueprint for Robert Rodriguez’s entire career. It’s an exciting, original story with an incredible cast that he made with the help of another amazing filmmaker (Tarantino again). That’s a formula he’d come back to again and again but, for our money, it was this film—the rawness of it, the kind of lived-in feel of it—that separates it from the others. It’s still one of his best films. Well, in our mind, his-second best…
