‘Sicario’ Due Jan. 5
After an idealistic FBI agent (Emily Blunt) is recruited by a government task-force official (Josh Brolin) to pursue a drug lord, she begins a perilous mission that forces her to question everything she believes — and pits her against a shadowy consultant (Benicio Del Toro) with a dangerous agenda. Vitals: Director: Denis Villeneuve. Stars: Emily Blunt, Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin, Victor Garber. 2015, CC, MPAA rating: R, 121 min., Action Thriller, Box office gross: $46.241 million, Lionsgate. Extras: “Stepping Into Darkness: The Visual Design of Sicario” featurette, “Blunt, Brolin & Benicio: Portraying the Characters of Sicario” featurette, “Battle Zone: The Origins of Sicario” featurette, “A Pulse From the Desert: The Score of Sicario” featurette.
