Netflix’s ‘Narcos’ Replacement Officially Soars Past 45 Million Views

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The year 2015 was massive for cartel-based thrillers. This was the year that saw Sicario become a word-of-mouth sensation in theaters and an even bigger hit on home video. Directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Taylor Sheridan, the movie would usher in a new era for neo-Westerns, with Sheridan in particular carrying the momentum as far as he could in his career. It was also in 2015 that Netflix released the crime-thriller series Narcos, which, in addition to proving that there was a global audience for non-English content on streaming, validated everyone's belief in Pedro Pascal's talents. Now, more than a decade later, another movie set in a similar milieu is taking Netflix by storm.

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