Sicario was easily one of the best films of 2015, but that doesn't necessarily mean it needed a sequel. Well, it's getting one anyway in Soldado, and now we have our first real look at it!

Soldado is shaping up to be an intense follow-up to the excellent Sicario, but while it may share the same world and some characters, the story will work as a solid standalone film.

Sicario is a modern masterpiece, but one that definitely doesn't seem like it needs a sequel. We're getting one anyway though, and it sounds rather interesting

Last week I posted a teaser trailer that had me rather excited about the upcoming science-fiction film Arrival. Directed by Denis Vileneuve of Sicario fame I said it shared some visuals that reminded me of Interstellar, but I’m not so sure anymore! Now I think it reminds me of a spruced up Independence Day crossed with The Day the Earth Stood Still. That being said the visuals are stunning …

Well, I guess that settles it. Much like James guessed when he recently wrote about the news that Denis Villeneuve’s Sicario was getting an unexpected sequel not featuring Emily Blunt’s lead character, this new film will in fact not be a direct continuation of the story told in the 2015 masterpiece crime-thriller. We knew that Soldado (which means “soldier” in Spanish, like Sicario meant “hitman”) would see …

Have you watched Sicario yet? It’s one of the best movies of last year and a taut crime thriller that eats other shows and movies for breakfast with a gravel-filled maw. It’s edgy, complete with bodies in walls, dodgy law enforcement agents and some of the best scenes written for Benicio Del Toro in a long time. Last Updated: June …

Grim agency tactics. Nasty cartel revenge. Bodies in walls. Fire fights in narco tunnels. Last year’s Sicario was a tense and well-made thriller, not to mention one of 2015’s best movies. But does it need a sequel? Last Updated: April 4, 2016