Director Chava Cartas has returned with the suspenseful film Facing El Chapo on Netflix. The movie is based on true events. Facing El Chapo entered the Netflix Top 10 chart next to Blood Sacrifice, while My Brilliant Career also surged on the streaming platform.

New analysis of the release focuses on the true story of the project. Reporting also outlines El Chapo's life in a Supermax prison. Cartas, who earlier helmed Counterattack, came back with the thriller. Outlets including Yahoo, Yardbarker, and Netflix released reports looking into the real events fueling the story.