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Escape to the Movies

Da 5 Bloods Review – Escape to the Movies

The surviving members of an all-black Vietnam War infantry unit, now senior citizens haunted by regret and PTSD, reunite for a covert trek ...
By Bob ChipmanJune 13, 2020
Spike Lee film empathy race in BlacKkKlansman and Da 5 Bloods Netflix
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In BlacKkKlansman & Da 5 Bloods, Spike Lee Proposes a Radical Cinema of Empathy

This article contains minor spoilers for Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods. Da 5 Bloods has been released on Netflix today. Taken together with ...
By Darren MooneyJune 12, 2020
Da 5 Bloods Spike Lee Netflix movie first trailer
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Da 5 Bloods, Spike Lee’s Netflix Joint, Gets Its First Trailer

Spike Lee is the latest Oscar-winning director to bring his talents to Netflix, and his newest film is Da 5 Bloods. The movie sees ...
By Matthew RazakMay 18, 2020

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