Director Robert Rodriguez Talks El Rey Network, Hispanic Films And Latino Movie Making

by Peter Black

Robert Rodriguez, director of "From Dusk Till Dawn," now has his own TV channel.

The El Rey network, which was launched with the help of $72 million loan from Univision, is now available on Comcast, DirecTV and Time Warner Cable. The network features grindhouse-esque content targeted at Hispanic viewers, although Rodriguez insisted that if the network's shows are to be effective they must "create storytelling that has universal appeal."

 

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