Dec 4 2008 'Che' Poster, Trailer, Revolutionary

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For a limited time, IFC will be releasing the two parts of Steven Soderbergh's Che Guevara biopic, The Argentine and Guerilla, as a single film appropriately entitled Che. To promote the event, they've released a poster that makes it seem like Che is a militant, 200-foot giant crushing remote villages beneath his feet. The trailer shows this is not the case:

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Oct 12 2007 Del Toro Channels Hobbits for 'Guerilla'

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Che Guevara: Marxist revolutionary, political leader, guerilla... whittler. For the second of Steven Soderbergh's Che biopics, Guerilla, Benicio del Toro seems to be focusing on the Hobbit-style smoking/whittling aspects of the figure. I particularly like the guys in the background.

"So... do you think we could get back to our socialist revolution, Che?"

"Hold on. I'm making a boat."

Del Toro in Guerilla [Hollywood Elsewhere]