Seeking out the

5000 greatest films

in a century of cinema

Sicario: Day of the Soldado


Directed by Stefano Sollima
Produced by Basil Iwanyk, Edward McDonnell, Thad Luckinbill, Trent Luckinbill, and Molly Smith
Written by Taylor Sheridan
With: Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin, Isabela Moner, Jeffrey Donovan, Catherine Keener, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Matthew Modine, Shea Whigham, Elijah Rodriguez, Howard Ferguson Jr., David Castañeda, Jacqueline Torres, Raoul Trujillo, Bruno Bichir, and Jake Picking
Cinematography: Dariusz Wolski
Editing: Matthew Newman
Music: Hildur Guðnadóttir
Runtime: 122 min
Release Date: 29 June 2018
Aspect Ratio: 2.39 : 1
Color: Color
Brutal, exploitative, ugly. More sidebar than sequel, this ideologically bankrupt followup not only lacks Villeneuve, Blunt and Deakins, but also the intelligence, humanity and flair they brought to the original.