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Dec 11, 2018 · Season four of Netflix’s Narcos transports viewers to 1980s Mexico, following the rise of the Guadalajara Cartel and the events that launched the decades-long Mexican drug war.
- Wagner Moura Wore A Fake Stomach to Accurately Portray Escobar's Potbelly
- Narcos Was Supposed to Be A Full-Length Feature Film
- Pablo's Death Was Filmed on The Exact Rooftop Where He Was Shot
- Director Jose Padilha Was Inspired by Goodfellas
- The Words of The Iconic Theme Are Imagined as Those of Escobar's Mom
- Wagner Moura Had Already Had 34 Roles Before Narcos
- Netflix Didn't Make It Alone
- The Production Design Was Inspired by Escobar's Own Videos
- Wagner Moura Wants Drugs to Be Legalized
- Real Life Dea Agent Murphy and Agent Pena Make Appearances
Not only did the Brazilian actor gain 40 lbs in order to play the Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar, but he also had to wear a fake stomach. Apparently, Escobar was a heavy eater who would dispatch any visible food item to his stomach and as a result, he ended up developing a really huge belly later in his life. Despite gaining all that weight, Mou...
According to producer Eric Newman,Narcos was supposed to be a big-budget feature film. However, the writing team dug up too much informationabout the characters and this created a challenge. Since most character-development angles were good, the team realized that the content couldn't fit into a single movie. As a result. they opted to make it into...
On December 2nd, 1993, Pablo Escobar was killed during a shootout with the Colombian police and DEA agents in the middle-class neighborhood of Los Olivos, Medellin. The drug kingpin was shot dead as he tried to escape a building with his bodyguard Álvaro de Jesús Agudelo aka El Limon via a rooftop. RELATED: Ranked: Top 10 Most Dangerous Characters ...
Martin Scorsese has influenced many directors and Jose Padilha is one of the people who look up to him. The violence and stylish themes of Scorsese's 1990 classic film Goodfellas influenced Padilha heavily while he was directing Narcos. RELATED: 8 Martin Scorsese Movies That Are Better Than Every Marvel Movie Ever Made (According To Metacritic) Dur...
Not many TV shows can boast of having a theme song that is as sweet as that of Narcos. The song is called "Tuyo" (Yours). It was composed by Brazilian singer Rodrigo Amante, best known as the former lead singer of the Rio De Janeiro band Los Hermanos. The lyrics are quite interesting too.They sound like those of a love song. There are lines like "Y...
"Who is this great actor?" Well, that was the question most of us asked ourselves after watching Wagner Moura do a better Escobar than the real Escobar. The Netflix series introduced him to worldwide audiences but back home in Brazil, he was already a huge star. RELATED: 10 Most Surprising Original Dramas From Netflix Before landing the role of Esc...
The good people at Netflix might take all the credit but they actually made the show through a partnership with the American branch of French studio Gaumont International Television. Later on, Univision was also given distribution rights for the films. Netflix and Univision later partnered in making another similar Spanish show called El Chapo. Int...
Narcoshas often been praised for its authentic feel and look. How did they get it so right? Well, Escobar's videotapes helped a lot. While he was still untouchable, the drug kingpin enjoyed documenting his own life. He'd probably be a huge Instagram star if he existed in the current era. Escobar normally filmed himself having fun in his ranch. So. ...
That's right. The actor who played Escobar feels that the war on drugs causes more deaths than drug use itself. And it is his opinion that the trade will be less violent if it becomes legal. Wisdom? Maybe. You have to be wise to become 100% fluent in Spanish in just six months without ever having spoken the language before. Wagner Moura did that in...
In the finale of the second season, two old men are seen clinking glasses after watching the news about Escobar's death. These men are actually the real-life DEA agents who were instrumental in taking Escobar down. Agent Pena who was portrayed in Narcos by Game Of Thrones andThe Mandalorianactor Pedro Pascalis one of the men in that scene. And so i...
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Nov 16, 2018 · The true story of the DEA's war against the Guadalajara Cartel inspired the new season of Narcos, streaming now on Netflix.
Witness the birth of the Mexican drug war in the 1980s as a gritty new "Narcos" saga chronicles the true story of the Guadalajara cartel's ascent. Watch trailers & learn more.
Dangerous, thrilling, and highly addictive, Narcos: Mexico 's first season expertly expands the franchise by exploring new territory in the drug war's grim history and showcasing electric...
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- November 16, 2018
- Diego Luna, Michael Peña, Alyssa Diaz
The Mexican drug war (also known as the Mexican war on drugs; Spanish: Guerra contra el narcotráfico en México, shortened to and commonly known inside Mexico as the war against the narco; Spanish: Guerra contra el narco) [30] is an ongoing asymmetric [31][32] armed conflict between the Mexican government and various drug trafficking syndicates.
The series explores the early origins of the Mexican drug war, beginning at the time when traffickers were a loose and disorganized confederation of small, independent marijuana growers and dealers. It dramatizes the creation and rise of the Guadalajara Cartel in the 1980s as Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo ( Diego Luna ) unifies several plazas ...
