Sicario Day of the Soldado is a sequel to the 2015 film Sicario The film continues to explore the war on drugs between the United States and Mexico focusing on the escalation of violence and organized crime The story begins with a terrorist attack in Kansas City leading the US government to believe that Mexican cartels are smuggling terrorists across the border Agent Matt Graver Josh Brolin and mysterious advisor Alejandro Benicio del Toro are called in to stir up chaos among the cartels by kidnapping the daughter of a cartel leader.
Acting performance
Josh Brolin gives a strong and steady performance as usual as Agent Matt Grever His tough practical personality embodies the complexity and harsh reality of working in this field Benicio del Toro reprises his role as Alejandro with a deep sense of mystery and revenge adding a human dimension to the character and enhancing the drama of the story Isabella Moner who plays the kidnapped daughter gives a poignant performance that reflects fear and internal conflict.
Directing and photography
Stefano Sollima takes over the directing task in this part and is distinguished by his ability to present exciting and exciting action scenes The direction is characterized by its fast pace and attention to detail which makes the viewer feel tense and involved in the story The cinematography reflects the beauty and difficulty of the landscape of the USMexico border adding a strong visual dimension to the film.
The screenplay by Taylor Sheridan is deep and realistic highlighting the complexities of the war on drugs and the political and social entanglements that come with it The dialogues are well-written and reflect the harsh nature of the world the film depicts adding credibility and strength to the events and characters
The soundtrack composed by Helder Godnottier contributes greatly to creating an atmosphere of tension and excitement Music helps enhance emotional and suspense filled scenes making the viewing experience more impactful and attractive.
Sicario Day of the Soldado is a thrilling thriller that offers a deep and realistic look at the war on drugs Thanks to strong performances from Josh Brolin and Benicio del Toro expert direction and a thoughtful script this film is a cinematic experience worth watching Despite some flaws the film offers a strong and complex narrative that will appeal to viewers interested in films that deal with realistic and complex topics.
