Movies starring Ruben Blades

Predator 2 (1990)

108 mins     Action , Sci-Fi, Thriller      

"Predator 2" is a prime example why some movies just don't need a sequel or at least a sequel which doesn't try to do anything different. The first "Predator" movie worked well because whilst a bloody action movie it boiled d...

Color of Night (1994)

121 mins     Mystery, Romance, Thriller      

What is the difference between a comedy-thriller and a thriller-comedy? It is not just the sequence of words but also the fact whilst comedies which also have a thriller element work those which are thrillers first and try to...

The Devil's Own (1997)

107 mins     Crime, Drama, Thriller      

It is said that Brad Pitt tried to leaved "The Devil's Own" as the production was a mess and it wasn't the movie he signed on to make thanks to script rewrites. I can see why because any movie which features the IRA should ha...

The Maldonado Miracle (2003)

99 mins     Drama, Family, TV Movie      

The Maldonado Miracle (2003) a dying town in need of a miracle find themselves a tourist attraction when a statue of Jesus in the church starts to cry tears of blood...

Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)

102 mins     Action , Thriller      

In a way "Once Upon a Time in Mexico" is the perfect example of what is wrong with modern cinema. Here we have a movie which looks good, has stylish action, comedy infused violence and star power but the actual story, well it...

Safe House (2012)

115 mins     Action , Crime, Mystery      

There are certain actors when you see their name attached to a movie it provides some sort of reassurance as it will be good, I am not on about Ryan Reynolds whose track record is hit n miss although improving but Denzel Wash...

The Counsellor (2013)

117 mins     Crime, Drama, Thriller      

I struggle with movies which intentionally push you away, which want you to be kept at arms length from the characters and as such I really struggled with "The Counsellor" a movie which seems to stick 2 fingers up at the audi...