Los Iniciados 2

So if you watched the first film, will be pleasantly surprised that this second film is kind of the same, but much better. Is a double down on the noir theme, the number of quality Colombian actors increases and we have a very veteran cast that is simply delightful in it's performance (except the Police Captain). The psychological theme also takes preponderance over the political, and this makes wonder if we will have a third film with this very dark and intriguing universe of the Kasbah, the Gotham of this Colombian cineasts. Some secondary characters reappear, following the fallout of the ending of the first film, but it may not be completely necessary to watch the first one in order to enjoy this one.

Dark, gripping, and visually stunning, this film is a cinematic masterpiece. The level of craftsmanship, from atmospheric shots to the masterful use of shadow and light, sets a new standard not only for Colombian productions but for global cinema. Every scene is meticulously crafted, creating an atmosphere that is both immersive and haunting.

The script is rich with psychological depth, blending intensity with raw emotion. The acting is equally powerful, with haunting performances that bring the complex characters to life, further enhancing the dark, captivating themes. (10/10) - A Must-Watch.