Following up a critically acclaimed flick is pretty tough, and so “Sicario: Day of the Soldado” proved back in 2018. This crime thriller didn’t manage to reach the heights of its 2015 predecessor (neither critically nor commercially), but it’s still a well-constructed sequel that can be enjoyed even if you missed the first movie.
In fact, I’d go as far as to say this follow-up has become overlooked in the years since its release. I still see the first “Sicario” talked about fairly often, but “Day of the Soldado” is rarely recognized in the same way. Fortunately, it appears the movie is enjoying something of a resurgence as it’s just found its way into the Amazon Prime Video top 10 (as of Wednesday, December 11).
Right now, “Sicario: Day of the Soldado” is ranked No. 9 in the Prime Video top 10, and it could move higher in
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