Del Toro is going to be starring in the sequel to his hit cartel
film Sicario which also starred Emily Blunt and Josh Brolin.
This year, Taylor Sheridan made the transition from actor to screenwriter with
his film Sicario, a border thriller directed by Denis Villeneuve and starring his dream cast: Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin and Benicio Del Toro.
Speaking at the Cannes Film Festival premiere of her new
film Sicario, she said: «I think everyone should wear flats, to be honest.
After all of the exuberant praise at Cannes for Denis Villeneuve's new
film Sicario, I've been dying to see a Trailer or something of...
He's able to attain a sort of simple yet stylish realism... we tried to stick with that spirit in
filming Sicario, with an economy of means that in English we refer to with the expression «less is more» (IndieWire)
Not exact matches
Sicario is a well written story, however the
film does fall short in some scenes with slow moving plot points and a handful of unnecessary scenes.
Arrival is directed by Quebecois filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, of the
films Incendies, Prisoners, Enemy and
Sicario previously, currently working on the new Blade Runner sequel with Ryan Gosling.
Thanos in Infinity War, Cable here, and the upcoming
Sicario 2, the dude is like chewed leather on
film.
Soldado (a.k.a.
Sicario 2) director Stefano Sollima says the sequel is a standalone
film and that
Sicario 3 is already being planned.
Even before its late detour into action movie silliness (including a ridiculous badass set piece that belongs in a James Bond movie)
Sicario feels like a
film whose immaculate craft disguises its hollow center.
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One
film on many people's must - watch list is
Sicario, the latest offering from acclaimed director Denis Villeneuve, for which the first poster has been unveiled... Here's the official synopsis: In Mexico, -LSB-...]
Sicario, a fall release that addressed the war on drugs in both the United States and Mexico, led all
films with five nominations including Best Picture and Best Director for Denis Villeneuve.
He continues to perform at a high level, and he's forged a partnership with Villeneuve over the course of three
films now («Prisoners» and «
Sicario» being the others) that makes for one of the great visual signatures in modern cinema.
It isn't quite as impressive as his previous two
films («
Sicario,» «Hell or High Water») but this whodunit set on an Indian reservation is still riveting.
And if anything, Heineman's
film is even scarier than «
Sicario.»
And, it goes without saying, the two
films nominated for PGA's most likely to miss out on a Best Picture nomination are «Ex Machina» and «
Sicario» although this pundit is personally overjoyed they received some just recognition.
He certainly deserved it for the visually stunning Blade Runner 2049, but let's take a second to remember his previous work: Deakins has brought his unparalleled eye to dozens of
films including The Shawshank Redemption, Skyfall,
Sicario and pretty much everything the Coen brothers have ever made.
SF: And I think you could also add Emily Blunt in
Sicario, where she is literally the only woman in a
film totally dominated by men, but it's all through her eyes.
Other
films eligible for the award included Ridley Scott «s «The Martian,» Stephen Frears ««The Program,» Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson's «Anomalisa,» Cary Fukanaga's «Beasts of No Nation,» Scott Cooper «s «Black Mass,» John Crowley's «Brooklyn,» Tom Hooper «s «The Danish Girl,» Marc Abraham «s «I Saw the Light,» Denis Villeneuve «s «
Sicario,» Laszlo Nemes» «Son of Saul,» Michael Moore «s «Where to Invade Next,» Jay Roach «s «Trumbo» and James Vanderbilt «s «Truth.»
Besides, he adds,
Sicario may be a thriller, but it's also a
film that deals with an ongoing issue that can't be summed up in a few climactic soliloquies.
Stefano Sollima (Gomorra, A.C.A.B.) directs the
film, which written by
Sicario and Wind River screenwriter Taylor Sheridan.
For all of its superb, shock - and - awe - generating visuals — aided by oft - nominated master cinematographer Roger Deakin's (
Sicario, Prisoners, Skyfall, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford) singular eye for composition — Blade Runner 2049 often feels like Villeneuve, lured by the promise of revisiting a world created by a visionary filmmaker, not only wanted to put his own, auteurist stamp on said world, creating a continuation of a standalone, sequel - adverse
film that «fits» on a narrative, thematic, and visual level, but found himself seduced like so many fans over the decades by the pure power of Scott's world - building and simply couldn't leave.
Hear the teams behind Mad Max: Fury Road, The Revenant, and
Sicario talk about the creation of the sound design for the
films, their collaboration with the music department and re-recording mixers, and the challenges of managing the logistics and aesthetics of their
films.
He was previously nominated for
films including
Sicario, Skyfall, True Grit, Fargo, No Country for Old Men and The Shawshank Redemption.
In addition to the well thought story,
Sicario's look and sound elevate the
film beyond brain candy.
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Sicario seemed like an unlikely
film to receive any sort of sequel in the first place, so we're not going to split hairs.
The highly anticipated sequel to Ridley Scott's 1980s sci - fi classic is directed by Arrival and
Sicario filmmaker Denis Villeneuve and takes place 30 years after the events of the first
film.
Directed by Arrival and
Sicario filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, Blade Runner 2049 takes place 30 years after the events of the first
film and stars Ryan Gosling as a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, who unearths a secret that leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard, which has Harrison Ford reprising the role.
Shortly after a press conference for her
film «
Sicario» she upgraded that description to «appalling.»
His latest
film,
Sicario, premiered at Cannes to solid critical praise.
His 2013
film Prisoners shook me up, and he was on many «best of» lists last year with
Sicario.
Arrival marks Villeneuve's second
film in a row featuring a female protagonist, following last year's Oscar - nominated
Sicario.
most noms for a
film that did not make my top ten list:
Sicario (10 nominations) which came in at # 13 on my year - end list most noms for a
film not nominated for Oscar's Best Picture: Carol (19 nominations) most noms for a
film nominated for Oscar's Best Picture: Mad Max Fury Road (16 nominations) most noms for a
film I was lukewarm on: Straight Outta Compton (4 nominations) most noms for a
film I didn't like at all really: The Revenant (2 nominations) most noms for a
film that received ZERO Oscar attention: Spy (7 nominations) most noms for a
film that received only 1 Oscar nomination: Creed (6 nominations) most noms for a foreign language
film: Phoenix (2 nominations)... hmm.
Sicario: This is a strong
film about the war between drug cartels and American government agencies, which captures the brutality of the conflict.
This year sees several
films looking south toward the border, including Denis Villeneuve's upcoming
Sicario and the powerful new documentary Cartel Land.
If the
film reporter voted, «Mad Max: Fury Road,» «
Sicario» and «The Martian» would each win an Academy Award
Coimbra's approach to warfare calls to mind recent
films like Denis Villeneuve's
Sicario and Kathryn Bigelow's Zero Dark Thirty.
His screenplays for
Sicario and Hell or High Water are both thoughtful, intense spins on both the crime genre and the Western, and in the hands of gifted directors like Denis Villeneuve and David Mackenzie, respectively, they've become outstanding
films.
One of the best
film's of last year was Denis Villeneuve's
Sicario, which delighted both critics and audiences with its sharp script and thrills and spills, grossing $ 85million worldwide.
Soldado, the upcoming follow - up to
Sicario is on the way and while Emily Blunt isn't involved, the
film will follow Josh Brolin and Benicio Del Toro's characters and what they got up to next...
A longtime Coen brothers collaborator, Deakins is responsible for the incredible shots in
films like Skyfall, No Country for Old Men, The Shawshank Redemption, and
Sicario.
«
Sicario» director Denis Villeneuve leads the
film, with Eric Heisserer writing the screenplay adaptation of Ted Chiang's short story, on which the
film is based.
There is no question that Denis Villeneuve has been on a roll of late enjoying great success with movies like his Oscar - nominated foreign - language
film Incendies, Prisoners,
Sicario, Arrival and now Blade Runner 2049, which is earning buzz for a second consecutive Oscar Best Director nomination following last year's Arrival.
Just the other day, Academy Award - nominated screenwriter Taylor Sheridan (Hell or High Water) gave an update on the project, saying, «If
Sicario is a
film about the militarization of police and that blending over, this is removing the policing aspect from it.»
Barry Jenkins celebrated National
Film Score Day by publishing his personal list of 10 favorite
film scores, and the selections cover recent favorites like «
Sicario» and classics such as Georges Delerue's music for Jean - Luc Godard's «Contempt.»
Starring Chris Pine, Ben Foster and Jeff Bridges, Mackenzie's
film works from a script from Taylor Sheridan (hot off the success of
Sicario) which tells the story of two brothers who rob a bank in order to save their family farm.
His strong screenplays for
Sicario and Hell or High Water have given Denis Villeneuve and David Mackenzie fantastic jumping off points to create
films full of intensity, depth and humor.