There is currently no official release date for Sicario 3. While the film, tentatively titled Sicario: Capos, has been in development for several years and has been confirmed by producers, it remains stuck in “development hell” due to various delays, including the 2023 Hollywood strikes and unresolved production hurdles[1][2][3][5]. Recent updates from producers and cast members indicate that the project is still active, with the script in its final stages of development, but production has yet to begin[6][7].
Based on current timelines and statements from those involved, filming could potentially start in 2025, making an early 2026 release feasible, though nothing has been officially announced by the studio[7]. This delay is attributed to the creative team’s desire to refine the story and deliver a worthy installment, especially after the mixed reception of Sicario: Day of the Soldado[1][7]. Until production officially starts and a release date is formally set, further updates are awaited from the filmmakers[2][5].
References
- [1] Why Sicario 3 Is Taking So Long – Screen Rant
- [2] ‘Sicario 3’ Loses Its Director, But The Show Goes On
- [3] Sicario 3 Is Confirmed: Here’s Everything We Know | The Direct
- [5] Sicario 3 Updates: Release Date Info & Cast – Screen Rant
- [6] Sicario 3 Gets Mixed Update From Josh Brolin 6 … – IMDb
- [7] Sicario 3 Trailer, Release Date (2026) I FIRST LOOK! – YouTube