Machete Like You've Never Seen Him Before: In Lego

For the most part, Lego has stuck to child-friendly franchises in its building sets (Harry Potter, Spider-Man, Star Wars, etc.), but while grindhouse cinema will likely never find its way in to building block form, YouTube user gigerbrick is at least going to try and simulate the experience.

Said user has recreated the original fake trailer of Machete from the Robert Rodriguez/Quentin Tarantino double feature Grindhouse using nothing but everyone's favorite childhood construction toy (screw you Lincoln Logs!). Other than the fact that there is a larger array of Lego guns than I remember playing with as a child, I never realized that the mustachioed minifig head had such a close resemblance to Cheech Marin.

Check out the video below.


And here's the original Machete trailer, for comparison: