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Riveting ‘Cartel Land’ Movie Review – explores vigilante justice from the frontlines

Director Matthew Heineman’s embedded examination of impassioned citizens fighting Mexican drug cartels is surrounded by moral quicksand. ‘Cartel Land’ is also packed with more revelations and plot twists than most Hollywood dramas. Boots-on-the-ground guerilla filmmaking has never looked better or posed more thought-provoking questions.

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‘Cartel Land’ Chronicles the Doomed Attempts to Thwart the Mexican Drug Trade

Cartel Land Directed by Matthew Heineman 2015, Mexico / USA Cartel Land spends most of its runtime with the honest men and women on either side of the US-Mexico border, but it opens amidst the men working for the cartels, gathered under cover of darkness to cook their drugs (mostly meth) and appeal to the …

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