![]() ![]() Seth and Rickie Gecko were the protagonists of the film, as well-although they were played by George Clooney and Quentin Tarantino, respectively, who won’t be returning. The series deepens the tone of the film, adds new characters and backstories and expands the Mesoamerican mythology behind the vampires. Using the family RV to make a run for the Mexican border, chaos ensues when the group detours to a strip club that is unknowingly populated by vampires, and forces them to fight until dawn in order to get out alive. While on an escape route to Mexico, Seth and Richie encounter former minister Jacob Fuller and his family who they take hostage. But with Rodriguez back at the helm, there’s reason for fans of the original film to be excited.Īccording to a press release about the series, which begins filming in Austin this week, the plot appears to follow that of the original film-and features most of the same characters:īased on the thrill-ride film, “From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series” is a supernatural crime saga centered around bank robber, Seth Gecko and his violent, unpredictable brother, Richard “Richie” Gecko, who are wanted by the FBI and Texas Rangers Earl McGraw and Freddie Gonzalez after a bank heist left several people dead. While the 1996 film has been the only entry in the series directed by Robert Rodriguez until now, two poorly-received direct-to-video sequels were released in the late nineties. This isn’t the first time that From Dusk Till Dawn has been adapted. In Season 2, Ranger Freddie Gonzalez (Garcia) is still haunted by the creatures he encountered inside the temple and will do anything to protect his family, including Margaret Gonzalez (Tisdale).Robert Rodriguez launches his El Rey Network in December-and the network, which will be distributed by cable providers including Comcast and Time Warner, is planning to make a splash shortly after its launch by reviving Rodriguez’s cult classic From Dusk Till Dawn, this time as an hour-long series. Kate Fuller (Madison Davenport) and Seth Gecko (D.J. Austin Intercontinental Hotel.Īfter being banished to the labyrinth, Carlos Madrigal (Valderrama with Soo Hoo) emerges in Season 2 with a new plan. The Season 2 world-premiere will be screened on June 6 at the Alamo Drafthouse Ritz – Theater and the series press conference on June 7 at Roaring Fork at Stephen F. Other directors include Eduardo Sanchez, Alejandro Brugues, Joe Menendez, Fede Alvarez, Nick Copus and Dwight Little. Jake Busey will guest star, as well as Danny Trejo as “The Regulator,” Esai Morales as “Lord Amancio Malvado,” Jeff Fahey as “Uncle Eddie Cruickshank” and Briana Evigan as “Sonja Lam.”Īlso Read: 'From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series' Trailer Delivers Blood, Bullets and Bikinis (Video)Įl Rey Network’s founder and chairman, Robert Rodriguez, who also created the show, will direct the season premiere and finale. Cotrona, Zane Holtz, Jesse Garcia, Eiza Gonzalez, Jamie Tisdale and Brandon Soo Hoo (shown above). Returning cast members include Valderrama, Madison Davenport, D.J. The 10-episode second season will delve into a new chapter for the characters. ![]()
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