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Jordan Harper
Edgar Award–winning author of novels and short stories, contributing as a guest to discuss Sicario (2015) and provide critical and cultural analysis of the film.
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Jan 11, 2026
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THE DECADE PROJECT: SICARIO (2015) w/ Jordan Harper
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Jordan Harper, an Edgar Award-winning author known for works like 'She Rides Shotgun,' dives deep into the film 'Sicario' and its commentary on American identity and violence. He explores how the film's Juárez sequence reflects American guilt and imperialism, while analyzing Emily Blunt's character as a moral compass amidst brutality. The discussion highlights thematic parallels with 'Apocalypse Now,' the chilling normalization of everyday violence, and the visual storytelling of Roger Deakins, all shedding light on the film's lasting impact today.
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