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Via our friends at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/2009\/06\/15\/robert-rodriguez-to-start-machete-in-five-weeks\/\">Slashfilm<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/theplaylist.blogspot.com\/2009\/06\/machete-is-next-for-robert-rodriguez.html\">The Playlist<\/a>, comes news that<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarantino.info\/wiki\/index.php\/Robert_Rodriguez\"> RobRod<\/a> and his companero in the directing chair (Rodriguez will produce) will start production on the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarantino.info\/wiki\/index.php\/Machete_Movie\"> feature-length <strong>Machete<\/strong> <\/a>in about 5 weeks. 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