Sicario: Day of the Soldado

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4.0
Its a more accessible vehicle, but its still driving toward a pure cut of that same gritty modern Western high. Den Of Geek
3.0
This sequel to Sicario is solid enough in its storytelling, with some inspired elements (as well as some lazy ones). But the special touches that made .. Common Sense Media
2.5
Alas, all the darkness in the world doesnt make Day of Soldado feel real, and errant mentions of a weak stomached POTUS violently return us to the atr .. Indie Wire
3.0
Benicio del Toro is the Ernest Hemingway of screen badasses: the less he says the better he is. He does his most convincing work while looking like he .. Time Out
4.0
Soldado isnt just missing Blunts presence: this sequel doesnt boast either the same director (Villeneuve), cinematographer (Roger Deakins) or composer .. Screen Daily
4.5
While Sicario 2 is an engaging film with great action sequences, the stunning visual appeal doesnt quite make up for the absence of a genuine emotiona .. ETimes (TOI)
2.5
Day of the Soldado isnt a bad movie in that its well crafted and well acted, but its also deeply disappointing. Collider
1.5
Day of the Soldado ends boldly staring its own pointlessness in the face. Vulture
3.2
It doesnt demand to be taken for much more than that, and if youre able to accept it as thatas tough dudes posturing and being badassyoull find plenty .. Paste Magazine
3.6
She says that the (unnamed) president needs to save face and that he doesnt care about winning. IGN
2.0
In practice, it seems to have nothing more on its mind than upping the staggering nastiness quotient established by its predecessor and executing it i .. E Film Critic
4.0
And Sicario 2: Soldados attention to footwear shows it understands what made Villeneuves artfully glowering original tick. Telegraph
3.8
Soldado, with its improbable turns, isnt an authoritative look at the crisis its more a Western action thriller, complete with moral quandaries, that .. San Francisco Chronicle
3.5
Once you get past the murky political reasoning the events are taking place, it becomes a much better and enjoyable film. The Young Folks
3.5
Some narrative threads dont work, and some eventually lead to dead ends. Cinema Blend
3.0
Sicario: Day of the Soldado is pretty gory, very grim and kind of depressing. So before you buy your ticket, know what youre signing up for. But youre .. Ny Daily News
4.5
Yet, like the first, SOLDADO isnt an action film, and at best youre supposed to be conflicted about the action youre seeing on screen, as well assembl .. JoBlo
2.5
As a result, its grueling violence and brutality doesnt pack much of an emotional punch, and comes off as being exploitative more than meaningful. Screen Rant
3.1
The spoiled yet scrappy teen represents a refreshing explosion of type, which may seem like an odd compliment to pay a film that depicts all Mexicans .. The Globe And Mail
3.5
And though it runs a full two hours, Soldado doesnt drag, thanks to Matthew Newmans skillful editing. One Guys Opinion
4.5
Del Toro and Moner say everything thats needed with pained, bewildered eyes. Village Voice
2.5
Watchable right up to the point it breaks its own rules and goes all sentimental and off the rails. Rogers Movie Nation
2.5
Struggles with mood, shock value, and motivation, inadvertently revealing the limitations of the premise as it tries to expand into a franchise. Blu Ray
3.1
Theres no ... character in the sequel, leaving us only with the horror, the violence, and the moral morass of this problem. Mark Reviews Movies
3.1
The Brolinaissance continues with its most brutally timely chapter to date. Usa Today
3.5
You definitely get that feeling of in the now...these are current topics right here. You Tube
1.5
The problem is, because it is Sicario, of course youre going to compare it to the first Sicario and it isnt as good as the first Sicario. You Tube
4.2
Surprisingly more complex than the first. Soldado explores the devastating toll of terrorism and drug trafficking on the children caught in the crossf .. You Tube
2.9
There are moments that are quite tense, but as a whole, ideologically, I dont know what this movie is trying to say I dont know that its that coherent .. You Tube
1.5
What we have is a sequel thats enjoyable enough, but in the end its a sequel that didnt need to happen nor do I think its a sequel that was planned to .. You Tube
3.3
Worked really, really well for me in parts not so much the whole. You Tube
3.0
I didnt think this movie was as smart as the first one... but I still wound up enjoying it for what it was. You Tube
4.0
Brolin and Del Toro inhabit their flinty eyed antiheroes with gusto and the film, directed by Stefano Sollima...is so convinced by the gravitas of its .. The Times
4.0
Sicario 2 admirably sustains the intrigue, atmosphere and drama by subtly refreshing the core story without radical change for changes sake. Radio Times
3.0
As we quickly discover, Graver isnt the type to waterboard terrorist suspects. Independent
4.0
When Soldado works, though, it soars, holding your breath hostage in a way most films yearn to pull off. Independent
3.1
Its a rare reference to honor in a geopolitical landscape thats forgotten the meaning of the term. Rolling Stone
3.5
Del Toro and Brolin are both terrific, as expected, although neither character has much of a connection with the audience. Shadows On The Wall
3.0
Sicario: Day of the Soldado is a celebration of unrepentant bloodshed and the men who do it so well. Pop Matters
1.5
Its a macho thriller with ham fisted sequel teases and a heavy dose of misguided pretension. The Wrap
2.5
It isnt that the ragged, woeful immigrants are treated as mere set decorations instead of as characters. ( News Day
2.5
Like most recent sequels...Day of the Soldado just makes you want to watch the original again. Hindustan Times
3.5
They do, though director Stefano Sollima (whose resume includes the excellent TV series Gomorrah) doesnt have the visual flair Villeneuve brought to t .. Az Central
3.8
suggests just how blurry the lines are between right and wrong, lawful and criminal, just and unjust Q Network
3.0
Sicario 2 is shot with some style by Dariusz Wolski... But, with the cynicism of its protagonists seeping into every pore, the film can feel emotional .. Flim List
1.5
Its shallow and relies on quirks of the original to prop up a weak sequel. Film Inquiry
3.0
Somber and savage, as sinister and intense as the nightly news from McAllen, Texas. Susang Ranger
1.9
Every moment of Sicario: Day of the Soldado is soaked in an unilluminating and easy cynicism. Observer
3.0
On the surface, its still Sicario, but this time its for an audience that prefers action over pondering challenging material Flickering Myth
4.5
Starring Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin, Isabela Moner, Jeffrey Donovan, Manuel Garcia Rulfo, Catherine Keener. Flim Threet
4.5
Moner is terrific, and her characters fortunes can be read in her eyes blazing to begin with, as she scraps with another girl in a schoolyard, but dar .. New Yorker
4.5
But if youre looking for a movie that speaks to the moment, a mindless action thriller probably isnt it. Time
3.5
Well done, but advocates torture and is mostly murderous, paranoid hokum. Boston Herald
2.8
The world is run by terrible people who do terrible things, and if you dont want to get swallowed whole, youll need to be a little less terrible. The Film Stage
3.1
At its mean, snakelike best, its also a brutally assured commercial action picture, unburdened by the moral qualms or unnerving ambiguity of its prede .. Chicago Tribune
4.0
The filmmakers have crafted an intelligent thriller with a strong sense of danger, as its hard to know who to trust, whos expendable and what will hap .. Bullz-Eye
3.1
Unfortunately, the movies narrative putters on its way, contrived and bumpy but made diverting by performances from the two holdovers from the origina .. Boston Globe
4.5
Because, usually, when the star and one of the best directors working today dont return for the sequel, thats not a good sign. Uproxx
3.0
As a movie, it is expectedly exciting, yet not nearly as heart pounding as its predecessor. Its well assembled but it lacks the impactful horrors and .. The Irish Times
1.5
Itd be offensive enough if the sequel were flat out cartoonish, but the film seems utterly convinced of its own verisimilitudea delusion that doesnt d .. The Atlantic
4.5
It all combines for a rather potent piece of hyper violent dronecore art thats seemingly never content unless youre totally disconcerted. Birth Movies Death
4.5
There were three big changes from the first, a new director, new composer, and no female lead. Since Taylor Sheridan wrote both films, its clear that .. Tony Medley
1.5
This is agitprop junk politics in the interest of normalizing hellishly violent acts, frequently involving children, in the context of Americas raging .. Coles Mithey
4.5
Sicario, which also benefited from the strong cinematic eyes of Denis Villeneuve and Roger Deakins, understood that; Day of the Soldado doesnt even co .. Pajiba
3.1
Even when they do decide to take a stand against doing the unspeakable that doesnt mean theyre doing so for entirely selfless reasons. Movie Freak
3.5
Day of the Soldado is at its best when it sticks to its own raw brand of truth. Detroit News
3.8
The cast is faultless (if anything, Del Toro remains so good that its annoying he doesnt get more depth to play), and Sheridan throws in at least a fe .. Groucho Reviews
1.5
Day of the Soldado a sequel that wasnt exactly needed, which proceeds to raise complicated issues that the movie, with its simple minded formula, isnt .. Cnn
3.8
Between the performances, the topical subject matter, and some gripping twists and turns, Sicario: Day of the Soldado is refreshingly serious summer e .. Aisle Seat
4.0
It should not work half as well as it actually does, and it all comes down to the grimly amoral gravity wielded by Brolin and Del Toro throughout. Herald Sun
1.8
If youre looking for mil porn, theres enough here to satisfy even the most ardent Tom Clancy readers. Consequence Of Sound
1.5
Its an imitation that doesnt understand the soul of the artistic choices its mimicking. Vox
4.0
Still, with Del Toro and Brolin outstanding, and those action sequences utterly thrilling, Sicario 2 is a smart, engaging thriller. Hey U Guys
2.8
But nonetheless, theres some value, especially in is visceral qualities and the chilling nihilism of its violence. The Play List
2.0
The hard left turn will likely be more enjoyable for audiences who hit snooze on the original. Now Toronto
3.0
Although it is a sequel to a film that didnt need one (and suffers by comparison), Sicario: Day of the Soldado is a perfectly serviceable action thril .. Scroll
4.5
Del Toro is a continually charismatic performer, and while hes less of a mystery this time out hes no less captivating. Film School Rejects
4.5
However, Day of the Soldado is more workmanlike and more procedural than its predecessor. Film Ink
2.5
Emily Blunt doesnt have the stomach for it, and neither should we. Ner Dist
2.5
More predictable are many of the stylistic moves made by Sollima who, like Guonadottir, has been hired to replicate an existing template. He succeeds .. The Age
2.0
He doesnt embarrass himself, but his ruthless character is straitjacketed by the screenplay. Maki At The Movies
3.0
Aside from the worrying overtones of America First propaganda, the premise on which this is based simply isnt believable. Cine Vue
4.0
Sheridan is responsible for some of the best thrillers in recent years, such as Wind River, and throws contemporary concerns into the complex mix of a .. Mirror
4.0
Though not as startlingly original as its predecessor, Soldado still throbs with energy and tension. Games Radar
4.2
This film comes off more as a spin off than a sequel to its morally ambiguous, psychological predecessor but offers a high tension, fast paced action .. You Tube
4.5
Theres no Emily Blunt this time and gasp this is really saying something: shes not missed. Raidió Teilifís Éireann
1.5
Benicio Del Toro is at his formidable best in this deeply cynical and scattershot cartel saga sequel. Lw Lies
4.0
But that doesnt stop Sicario 2 from being a hugely enjoyable, superbly acted, mostly realistic, incredibly tense action thriller. Nz Herald
3.1
Sicario: Day of the Soldado is a sequel that barely justifies its existence. Stl Today
1.5
Seagals book is a smorgasbord of prepper dad paranoia, spiced up with racist stereotypes and homoerotic self mythologizing. The Stranger
2.0
Stefano Sollimas images and action dont come close to matching Denis Villeneuves; theres really only one set piece, a convoy chase on a dirt road, tha .. Screen Crush
3.0
Josh Brolin growls as the CIA. The music growls too: a daring continuo of doomy bass discords. And with so many blood spraying deaths you should think .. Ft
2.0
The drama seems less personal or political than one calculated for shock value. Independent Ie
3.5
Sicario: Day of the Soldado is a good film in its genre, but it never transcends that genre in the way the original did. Stuff
3.9
Its hard to build on internal conflict when there isnt a central character whos not conflicted. Ar Kansas Online
2.5
Director Stefano Sollima, a veteran of Italian TV making his first English language feature, doesnt have Denis Villeneuves eye for unsettling staging .. Film Racket
1.5
Revealing little of the cartels greater operations isnt inherently a flaw, but its certainly a choiceone that doesnt feel entirely worthwhile. Vanity Fair
4.0
Graver has a persuasive line of argument if the guy doesnt spill the beans, his home and family will be obliterated by a drone strike. The Arts Desk
3.5
Fortunately for us, Taylor Sheridan at his B game is still a step above everyone else. Matts Movie Reviews
3.0
Then, the connection between the cartels and ISIS isnt shown either. FilmFare
2.8
Sicario translates to hit man, but this half hearted sequel mostly misses the mark. Patriot Ledger
3.0
A better film would have more to say about this, but Day of the Soldado isnt that film. Film
2.0
Unfortunately, superimposing Western tropes and a sudden heart of gold narrative onto a film that doesnt really fit into those constraints and doesnt .. Film
3.5
Although the moral angle is noticeably missing, this sequel by Suburra director Stefano Sollima does what it does extremely well and should be a hit w .. Scmp
3.8
Its not as strong as its 2015 predecessor but Sicario: Day of the Soldado still features some great pieces that will leave you on the edge of your sea .. The Film Pie
5.0
Shocking. Bold. Timely. Unforgettable. And a little bit nuts. THIS is how you make a sequel. Chicago Sun Times
3.0
The other, less watchable movie is Sheridan in a crowd pleasing mode weve never seen from him before. Punch Drunk Critics
0.0
As if in imitation of the ruthless Mexican drug cartel its heroes go after, director Stefano Sollimas sequel decapitates, disembowels, and castrates D .. Sandiego Reader
4.5
The politics overwhelm the mission as it becomes apparent that success doesnt matter. We Live Entertainment
4.5
Sicario: Day of the Soldado is more than a worthy follow up and will keep you mesmerized from beginning to end. We Live Entertainment
2.5
It doesnt always work, despite del Toros hypnotic presence and Brolins fragile image of institutional villainy. Film Companion
3.0
Blessedly, del Toro is as much of a pleasure to watch here as hes ever been, commanding the screen in a way that reminds us of how hes been wasted in .. Cinemix Tape
3.5
They illustrated episodes in a soul corrupting dirty war, one that has become an absurd, unending nightmare. Straits Times
1.5
In the aftermath of the drugstore attack, Matt confronts a suspect with a roomful of massive plastic jugs before reassuring him that waterboarding isn .. The Ringer
5.0
Sheridans tight script surprises at many turns, and Sollima squeezes every ounce of excitement out of it. Dead Line
4.5
Sicario: Day of the Soldado doesnt take chances or transcend its genre in the same way as The Border. Film Comment
2.0
Emily Blunt, a conflicted, magnetic centre new to the anarchic world of vice and violence, is gone, as is Villeneuves sturdy guiding hand and the deli .. One Room With A View
1.5
It certainly doesnt help that director Denis Villeneuve and cinematographer Roger Deakins didnt return. Solzy At The Movies
3.8
The action driven Soldado doesnt exactly allow actors to demonstrate their range or depth. Daily Herald
3.8
This isnt the stunning success of the original, but its still a solid film. Awards Circuit
2.2
A needless sequel that serves only to deepen ones appreciation of the originals tightwire act and suggests that screenwriter Taylor Sheridans moral am .. Film Avclub
1.5
Stefano Sollimas superior follow up is a horror story posing as a tactical military thriller, all callous political maneuvering, senseless bloodshed a .. The Daily Beast
4.5
No, it isnt because hes a veteran Aint It Cool News reader on a pilgrimage to the original Alamo Drafthouse.) Or Lando Weekly
4.5
No rules this time, says Brolins character. Just the words we want to hear. reason
1.5
The results feel even worse than cloying sentiment they feel like cloying sentiment that wont gel). Alternate Ending
1.5
At this point, were chest deep in sludge so toxic I honestly, really, dont think well survive it. Lainey Gossip
3.8
Soldado skillfully mixes its real world grounding with a flair for pulpy, moody storytelling. It leaves a body count, along with an emotional mark. Guide Live
1.5
This time out, theres no Kate to tangle with Matts mission priorities. Film Journal International ..
3.8
Even though it doesnt live up to the predecessor completely, Sollima and Sheridan supply us with more of this world than one could ever desire. Fresh Fiction
1.5
This Sicario may have more talking points than it can comfortably hold. Its often confusing, and its political irony is thick enough to slow the story .. East Bay Express
4.5
At the same time, I cant think of another movie in the middle of a three parter that so satisfyingly serves as both its own story and a stage setter. Seven Day Svt
2.0
Sicario: Day of the Soldado is steeped in cruelty. Its a product of its age. Tony Mack
2.0
Last 7 minutes is cluttered with the results of good intentions or more likely the foundation of a future good movie. Black Girl Nerds
4.5
They do both, although thats more thanks to the actors than returning screenwriter Taylor Sheridan (Wind River). Concrete Play Ground
3.0
And hes not just Machiavellian; hes a Machiavaledictorian, doling out his evil deeds with dark, sometimes self effacing humour. National Post
2.0
If Denis Villeneuves Sicario never existed, and Sicario: Day of the Soldado were a stand alone, one might be inclined to mildly recommend it as a fast .. Original Cin
1.5
Instead, dogwhistle politics are used to stoke the fire of fears within Middle America creating clear, dangerous and extremely played out stereotypes .. Blacknerd Problems
2.5
Villeneuve has been replaced by Stefano Sollima, Deakins has been replaced by Dariusz Wolski, and subtlety has been replaced by a storyline just above .. Movie Mom
3.8
Its a given that sequels are never as good as the original movie, but Sicario: Day of The Soldado, is worth seeing. Toronto Sun
3.5
Especially with Hildur Gudnadottirs outstandingly menacing and dread inducing score. Theepoch Times
1.5
Is there anyone left who doesnt understand the horror of terrorism Its believed the bombers were jihadis who infiltrated the country by slipping throu .. Ap News
3.8
More ordinary, perfectly serviceable, somewhat smart and mostly entertaining. Sf Examiner
3.1
His screenplay still doesnt devolve into political talking points. Hollywood Into To
3.8
What could go wrong when the rules dont apply For starters, almost everything. Us Magazine
1.5
Its remarkable the movie doesnt play President Trumps theyre not sending their best speech over the opening credits. Culture
1.5
The politics of Soldado aside, theres no coherence to the narrative presented. Mid West Film Journal
2.5
Honesty compels acknowledgment that this sequel offers a slick approximation of the stunning 2015 original. Am Ny
4.5
The latter crafted political commentary masquerading as a political thriller; Sollima has done the opposite. Dark Horizons
1.5
But the casting is good, the visual style effective and the leads dont have super powers, just super grudges. Entertainment Voice
3.5
Day of the Soldado doesnt match the attitude of its predecessor. But it has a stacked cast, gripping layout, and enough raw action to merit a second l .. The Only Critic
3.1
Italian director Stefano Sollima captures this violent world in clean, suspenseful strokes. Heral
3.2
Shockingly, the mission doesnt go as planned, and the deputy CIA director (Catherine Keener) orders the mess cleaned up. Review Journal
2.5
Sicario wasnt screaming out for a sequel, but theres a seedling of a good idea at the heart of Day of the Soldado. Free Beacon
1.5
While Sollimas work is strong enough, this is still a bit murky and even plodding at times. Then again, that might have more to do with the fact that .. Adelaide Review
2.0
Unfortunately, his technical work doesnt measure up to the original movie. Impulse Gamer
2.5
In taking the reins from director Denis Villeneuve, Italian director Stefano Sollima (Gomorrah) has made a movie that, like many of its characters, se .. Denerstein Unleashed Blog ..
1.8
The film has a patina of smug xenophobia that makes me feel sad and embarrassed for America a dud of a movie that couldnt have come at a worse time. Crooked Marquee
3.1
There are no winners here, only damaged adults, corrupted teens and fractured communities. Illinois Times
1.8
Gone is the meditative quality of Villeneuves smart handling of Sheridans bare bones script and in its place is a mostly artless slog to reinforce red .. The Film Experience
1.5
Though both Sicario movies are nominally thrillers, the first one isnt the kind of action or adventure movie that typically generates a sequel. The Week
1.5
Were handed sadly generic drug war clichs with lot of guns and car chases. Saportare Port
2.5
Just because this second installment is a recognizable companion piece, however, doesnt mean its a successful one. The Film File
2.0
And theres one really outstanding scene, featuring Del Toro talking to another character in sign language, thats genuinely moving. Splice Today
1.5
I must admit, Del Toro is so good he almost makes the film worth seeing. Almost. A fair amount of effort went into this production, but the results ar .. Leonard Mal
2.5
But they are lost in a stew of blood, testosterone, repellent politics and sketchy plotting that leave Sicario: Day of the Soldado far behind its more .. Movie Cricket
3.0
Trying to recreate the feel of the original, this sequel misses the point. Its a bit like painting an obvious forgery of a Van Gough, but at least you .. The Mercury
3.0
Dariusz Wolski is a gifted cinematographer, but hes no Roger Deakins, whose brutal cinematic lyricism gave Sicario its arresting beauty. Maddwolf
3.5
Day of the Soldado is a bummer, and thats even compared to its predecessor, which was hardly a quinceaera. I mean that in a good way. Bumming viewers .. Student Edge
2.5
You never get sucked into its frames in the same way Villeneuve and Deakins lured you in two years ago. Thats the problem with Soldado: Theres no esca .. Worldo Free L
3.3
Not quite sub par, not entirely uninspiring, Soldado is definitely just a sequel for sequels sake. What I Watched Tonight
4.5
Equally, it doesnt stand still long enough for long bursts of exposition or unnecessary character development. Indie London
2.0
Alejandro shouldnt see Isabel Reyes (Isabela Moner) as human a worth saving. Jaredmobarak
2.5
Critical Analysis: If youre looking for uplifitng movies celebrating the innate goodness of mankind, you should probably avoid the works of Taylor She .. Houston Press
1.5
The high intensity action sequences are still present, but they dont carry the same gravity; instead, they feel like shootouts for the sake of incorpo .. Digital Journal
1.5
Del Toro is a good sport for agreeing to this film, especially since no actor alive could make his final lines sound convincing. Brightest Young Things
1.5
So: anybody up to go see a grizzly action drama about a young girl being kidnapped by US undercovers and trafficked over the Texas/Mexican border The Movie Minute
4.4
A riveting successor to the 2015 original that works best as a stand alone entry. The tone of the original film has been altered without Emily Blunts .. Victoria Advocate
4.5
...Sollimas film is dark and layered. It may not be as affecting as the original, but acts as a fascinating introduction to many other stories. Hot Press
3.0
And its not worth being reminded of a dozen pressing global plagues by a middling effort. Pitts Burgh Magazine
3.8
Keeners character advises Graver to kill everybody involved, and dont leave a miss. Play Boy
3.5
The original, meanwhile, has moments of blissful, exquisite visual perfection wrapped in a story thats meant to both engage and confound. High Def Digest
4.0
There are a lot of moving parts as it straddles genres and takes on many of the hot button issues we struggle with today, yet Sollimas tone and pacing .. Reel Reviews
4.4
It possesses the grittiness of the original, but much more heart. Ohio
1.5
Unlike its more artful antecedent, Day of the Soldado features an array of striking dead ends, glaring red herrings, unceremonious deaths and absent f .. Sd City Beat
4.5
Its worth checking out Sicario: Day of the Soldado if only because it leaves a sensation of discomfort and will cause many to be more interested in th .. Butaca Ancha
1.5
It invokes real world issues and flirts with real world crises, but it has nothing persuasive to say about any of it. Stabroek News
4.5
Few filmmakers can match Villeneuves talent for blending arresting visuals with a coherent narrative. Spokane7
4.0
The US military doesnt mess about when its buttons are being stomped on, and stomping is what Sollima and Sheridans bottom feeding collision is all ab ..
4.0
$ $ $ and 1/2) For Now ($ $ $) The Mustang ($ $ $ and 1/2) Dumbo ($ $) Us ($ $ $ and 1/2) Gloria Bell ($ $ $ and 1/2) Hotel Mumbai ($ $ $ and 1/2) Cli .. Jmuvies Blog Spot
3.5
Its a brutal film, and not one necessarily viewed for enjoyment, but such is the power of its creators that we cant help but watch what unfolds in fro .. Brisbanista
3.5
Lets clear up some confusion right awaywithout giving away spoilers. Big Apple Reviews
1.5
The sleepy menace of Benicio del Toro is again on fine display, though Alejandros moral complexity barely transcends the became an angel of death afte .. Flicks
4.5
The actors, especially Del Toro, really carry this film while director Stefano Sollima has delivered an engrossing drama. The Sun Daily (Malaysia)
4.5
Our favorite ruthless killers are back and a Brolin/Del Toro non superhero franchise, now an oddity, is born. Films In Review
2.2
Since that isnt the last time its referenced, the rejection of principles can be classified as a motif. In Session Film
4.5
A look at what lies ahead for a killer like Alejandro who hasnt completely renounced his affiliation with the human race. Dayton City Paper
1.5
Instead of taking the Sicario story in a new direction, the narrative doubles down on the worst aspects of the original, feeding into xenophobic stere .. Remezcla
4.5
It certainly doesnt hurt that so much of the action feels real and avoids a lot of stylistic trickery or at least makes the trickery subtle enough to .. Moviefone
5.0
This movie channels the paranoia and bad faith thats in the air at the moment and converts it into a thriller of visceral hostility and overwhelming n .. The Guardian
3.0
Sollima and his cinematographer Dariusz Wolski dont manage to eke out as much tension and visual shock as did the Villeneuve and Deakins combination, .. Ausin Chronicle
2.5
He remains one of our best actors, finding ways to deepen minor beats in a movie that doesnt really allow for pauses for subtlety. Rogerebert
3.8
What they didnt realize was thats precisely what his fans liked about him. Slant Magazine
4.5
For all its intricate plotting and nutty surprises, however, Sicario: Day of the Soldado cant help but be saturated in sadness and tragedy due to the .. The Hollywood Reporter
2.5
But hes too distracted by the constant gunning down of bad, worse and worst men to give it much thought. New York Post
4.5
The two main adult male characters might look and act like brutal nihilists, but dont worry. The New York Times
1.5
The trouble with this muscular, fitfully absorbing, confusingly titled action movie a bigger, brasher and less memorable picture than its predecessor .. Los Angeles Times
3.5
So Day of the Soldado is our generations Rambo: First Blood, Part 2, a half mad sequel transforming a traumatized political parable into a fantasy of .. Explore Entertainment
2.0
Subpar on every level. It almost seems unfair to compare it to 2015s dream team behind the camera. Screen Zealots
4.5
Tense, tough, and shockingly ruthless at times, Soldado doesnt show much interest in the individuals who dream of a better life in the United States, .. Variety
4.0
Thrillingly paced, ravishingly shot and eerily topical, Sicario 2 retains much of its predecessors dark charm despite its shuffled creative personnel. Empire
3.8
Although Day of the Soldado isnt as powerful as Sicario, its a worthy follow up. Reel Views
4.4
At a time when border immigration issues dominate the news cycle, Sollimas film should draw even more attention. Desert News
3.8
While the films willingness to overexaggerate may be eye roll worthy, theres no knocking its action chops. Kgun9
3.5
Sicario: Day of the Soldado is a fair action thriller. It just doesnt live up to the film that came before. The Maine Edge
4.5
Starting with Taylor Sheridans superb screenplay, director Stefano Sollima (Gomorrah) has created a unsettling, thought provoking film that will keep .. Urban Cine File
1.5
Our viewing pleasure consists of watching each inevitable bloodbath as it unfolds. John McDonald
3.5
Lacks most of the gravitas and style of its predecessor but Brolin and Del Toro make up for a multitude of sins (or, in this case, a multitude of medi .. Mad About Movies
4.5
There are points early on where Sicario feels like watching a masterclass on how to create a truly nerve wracking thriller. Way Too Indie
3.5
Darker, colder and more violent, Day of the Soldado turns out to be a surprisingly solid, in your face sequel to the original. Benicio del Toro and Jo .. CinExpress
0.5
This isnt a shock and awe reaction to the violence, but a technical assessment. The Reader
2.0
It doesnt help that this sequel relies on convenient coincidences to patch together the subplots, making a certain suspension of disbelief an unfortun .. Sloths And Movies
1.5
But the sequel doesnt sustain that tension as well as the previous film, hinting at an expanded scale before digressing itself into a dusty blind cany .. C net
4.5
The plot, the situations and the characters exude tension, evident violence, and professionalism. El pais
4.5
The action is swift, brutal and for some, perhaps even cathartic. But this Sicario eschews what the first film was principally about: bearing witness. The Business Journals
4.5
Yes, theres a domestic terrorist bombing that is an absolute gut punch to watch. Cinapse
4.5
Bottom line: A tension filled ride with strong performances Support real journalism. Ajc
3.0
Benicio del Toro and Josh Brolin have such cumulative talent and testosterone. Elmundo
3.5
Whats even more unusual is that the continuation... retains its run as a good and stylized genre film despite... the inherent danger of overexposing a .. Escribiendocine
4.0
Sicario: Day of the Soldado, is very entertaining, a film that will appeal to both young and old and leave a good taste, for my taste is not up to the .. Konexion
4.0
Everything fiction and reality still seems to be taken from a post apocalyptic scenario, more typical of a videogame than of a newscast. Eam Cinema
2.0
This time round there is more focus on the action and violence and less emphasis on character, which is detrimental to the film as a whole. Times Of Malta
3.5
Soldado may occasionally veer off from moments that could really dig deeper into the societal issues at hand, but it still raises many questions that .. Denton Record-Chronicle(De ..
4.5
Italian filmmaker Stefano Sollima (Suburra, 2015) is a great artist and has no need to envy Villeneuve in terms of his style and his ability to film u .. Co Calecas
3.2
Benicio is so good in this and the action so compelling that you almost forget how over the top and problematic the story is... Almost. SiftPop
3.6
By itself is a harmless action thriller, which has... a couple of interesting ideas and good characters here and there. VANGUARDIA.MX
0.5
A poorly written blockbuster filled with racist stereotypes. Hollywood should know better. NBC News
4.0
Stefano Sollima also proves to be a very good director of actors... and the great work from the tremendous Benicio del Toro supports him. La Nacion
4.0
But Wolski just isnt on the same level as Deakins (then again, who is). FrewFilm
4.5
A deeper exploration of this world where those who have a facade of respectability can be even more heartless than common suspects. Letras Libres



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