Josh Hutcherson's character falls in love with Escobar's niece. Benicio del Toro is hitting the silver screen as one of the most recognizable people in Latino culture.
Some notorious drug lords leave behind fancy cars, colossal mansions and bank accounts, a corrupt legacy and horrid past that Hollywood movies are often modeled after, or in the case of El Chapo, a labyrinth of underground tunnels. The infamous Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar has left behind a little something different that's exotic and potentially lethal — not fields of coca leaves, but hippopotamuses. The large creatures have multiplied since the fall of his empire and are now running rampant in Colombia.
There's already a Pablo Escobar project in the works, and more may be coming. Colombian journalist and ex-lover of Pablo Escobar Virginia Vallejo wants her story to be told.
The online streaming site set to release a new series focused on Pablo Escobar. After terrorizing his native Colombia twenty years ago, a new television series will bring the man and his gang to the world's audience.
Not all fashion statements are alike -- but the idea of having the face of glorified Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar, one of the world's most notorious and ruthless narco-traffickers of all time, painted across your T-shirt doesn't settle well with many -- even if there is a positive message behind it.
Glorified Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar, one of the world's most notorious and ruthless narco-traffickers of all time, continues to conjure up raw emotions and bring in revenue - not from cocaine, but tourism dollars generated by his corrupt legacy.
