Watch the War on Drugs Unfold in the Intense Trailer for ‘Sicario’

The War on Drugs reaches new heights in the latest trailer for Oscar-nominated director Denis Villeneuve’s forthcoming drama Sicario.  Set in the crime-riddled border area stretching between the U.S. and Mexico, an idealistic FBI agent (Emily Blunt) is enlisted by an elite government task force official (Josh Brolin) to aid in the escalating war against drugs. Led by a mysterious consultant with a questionable past (Benicio Del Toro), the team sets out on a top-secret journey forcing Kate to question everything that she believes in order to survive.

Watch the suspense unravel in the trailer above and look out for Sicariowhen it hits theaters September 18.

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