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action, America, Benicio Del Toro, CIA, cinema, Dennis Villenueve, drugs, Emily Blunt, films, Josh Brolin, mexico, Movies, Sicario, Thriller, War, war on drugs
Sicario is a thriller about the hunt for a cartel boss set in the badlands of the US-Mexico border area
Sicario: an atmospheric thriller with great performances & a hawkish political message
In the absence of a credible Islamic threat to America after 9/11, Latin American drug cartels have become Hollywood’s bogeyman of choice. A veritable cottage industry has spawned around this theme, producing top-notch movies, TV shows, and documentaries like End of Watch, Narcos, and Cartel Land, respectively. Sicario follows in this tradition, and holds its own admirably. Continue reading
