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Film review: Black Lives Matter in Spike Lee’s incendiary Da 5 Bloods

June 17, 2020August 11, 2020 Nick Griffin Chadwick Boseman, Clarke Peters, Da 5 Bloods, Delroy Lindo, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Jonathan Majors, Norm Lewis, Spike Lee

Three decades into his career, Spike Lee has returned with a film that questions the legacy of Vietnam. It might be his most relevant yet.

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Streaming round-up: Top new films for May 13th

May 13, 2019May 13, 2019 Harry Jones 2001: A Space Odyssey, An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker, Barry Lyndon, Christopher Nolan, Crooklyn, Danis Tanovic, Gemma Arterton, Glenn Close, Ken Loach, Luca Guadagnino, Paddy Considine, Sennia Nenua, Spike Lee, Stanley Kubrick, Suspiria, The Girl with All the Gifts, Zelda Harris

There’s plenty to get your teeth into with the recent additions to the streaming services. From witches to scrap metal men, it’s all here.

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