Spike's War Joint: Da 5 Bloods

I applaud Spike Lee's desire to tell the story of the experiences of black soldiers in the Vietnam War.

It couldn't have been easy being disrespected by the country you were willing to die for.

But I wonder if Lee's artistic sensibilities will be ruffled when Da 5 Bloods draws comparisons to Francis Ford Coppola's 1979 epic Apocalypse Now.

Da 5 Bloods drops on Netflix June 12.


And just for comparison's sake:






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