First Photos from Denis Villeneuve's Film 'Sicario' with Emily Blunt

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Before he goes on to bring us the new Blade Runner movie, Quebecois director Denis Villeneuve will next premiere his new film Sicario at the Cannes Film Festival this month. The modern thriller revolves around a young FBI agent, played by Emily Blunt (thinking of Zero Dark Thirty already) who is recruited into a CIA operation to take down a Mexican drug cartel boss. Along the way she interacts with Alejandro, played by Benecio Del Toro, and Matt Graves, played by Josh Brolin, seen in the photos below. The director recently told The Guardian in a profile that it’s “a very dark film, a dark poem, quite violent.” We’ll have to wait for the trailer to get a glimpse of that violence – as these first look photos aren’t too crazy. Take a look. ›››

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