Robert Rodriguez

Azul confronts his two henchmen for abandoning him during a shootout, using a psychological loyalty test to re-establish dominance. The scene escalates from a tense explanation of a luggage mix-up to a life-or-death ultimatum where one henchman is ordered to kill the other.

Mariachi questions Domino about her relationship with the local crime boss, Moco, and how she acquired her bar and loft. Domino reveals the extent of Moco's attempts to buy her affection before choosing to be with Mariachi instead.

Domino interrogates a mysterious stranger at knifepoint in a bathtub, suspecting him of being a hitman. The Mariachi must prove his identity as a musician by performing under extreme duress to save his life and secure a job.