Sicario 3 is moving forward with Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin, and Benicio del Toro reuniting as the original trio after years of waiting for fans.

Sicario 3 Reunites Emily Blunt With Brolin and Del Toro

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Emily Blunt returns as Kate Macer for the first time since 2015, bringing the original film's moral viewpoint back into the dangerous Sicario world again.

Emily Blunt Returns as Kate Macer After 11 Years Away

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Benicio del Toro returns as Alejandro Gillick, while Josh Brolin is back as Matt Graver, reuniting all three central stars for the next chapter together.

Benicio del Toro and Josh Brolin Are Back for Sicario 3

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Steven Knight wrote the current screenplay instead of Taylor Sheridan, giving Sicario 3 a new creative voice while the returning stars continue offering notes now.

Steven Knight Takes Over the Script From Taylor Sheridan

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Padraic McKinley will direct Sicario 3, following Denis Villeneuve and Stefano Sollima, as the franchise prepares another distinct chapter inside the same brutal world again.

Padraic McKinley Will Direct the Third Sicario Movie

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Production is targeted for early 2027, but no release date, distributor, official plot, or filming start day has been confirmed for Sicario 3 just yet.

Filming Is Targeted for Early 2027 With No Date Yet

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What the Sicario 3 Reunion Could Mean for the Trilogy

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