"I didn't even want to put El Mariachi out," Rodriguez, 57, told MySA during an interview earlier this week. "It was a test film. I just wanted to see if I could make a full movie. Then, I won [the ...

In the more than three decades of his career, the Austin-based filmmaker has directed or written about two dozen films, along with many TV episodes, ads and shorts. To the casual eye, he is best known ...

SAN ANTONIO — Before the Aztec Theater was a live music venue, it was a movie theater. And years before Robert Rodriguez takes the stage Friday for a 30th anniversary screening of his Western-action ...