The California-Yucatan Railroad, being built for the good of Mexico, is under siege by an elusive gang of terrorists. To protect their investment, Manuel Vega and his partners send for Vega's nephew James, a descendant of Zorro.
Is it worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for 1930s serials where the plot resets every ten minutes, sure. It’s perfect if you want to turn your brain off and watch men in cowboy hats fall off cliffs repeatedly. If you need logic, actual character arcs, or high production value, you’re going to be frustrated by th...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
William Witney
Dallas M. Fitzgerald
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"Is it worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for 1930s serials where the plot resets every ten minutes, sure. It’s perfect if you want to turn your brain off and watch men in cowboy hats fall off cliffs repeatedly. If you need logic, actual character arcs, or high production value, you’re going to be frustrated by the second chapter. It feels a bit like The Tunnel in its pacing—relentless, but not always for the right reasons. John Carroll as James Vega is a weird choice for a masked hero. He..."
Barry Shipman
United States
Edward LeSaint
