Universal Pulls the Plug on Cartel, Starring Josh Brolin, Only Weeks Before Production Begins

Universal Pulls the Plug on Cartel, Starring Josh Brolin, Only Weeks Before Production Begins: "

The Josh Brolin-starring, Asger Leth-directed Cartel could be this year’s Moneyball. Universal has just killed the picture, reportedly over concerns about several issues: budget, script and the logistics of shooting a drug-oriented drama in Mexico. Read the rest of this post on SlashFilm.com…

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