With the normally bursting at the seams summer movie season all but wiped away, we’ve compiled a list of the films still hitting the small, and, possibly, big screens over the coming months. We will be updating this post whenever a new title is moved from theatrical to VOD. For the time being here are the 15 films we believe will make the most waves between the months of May and August.
Read moreSpike Lee's Upcoming ‘Da 5 Bloods' Will Clock in at an Epic 155 Minutes
The Oscar-nominated director’s next movie, the Netflix-produced “Da 5 Bloods,” was test-screened on November 25th in Brooklyn. Word-of-mouth was excellent, I received a few email reactions about it, all positive. The runtime given to me back in November was that of 2 hours and 30 minutes, well, today it has been confirmed that the official runtime for Lee’s next movie will be 155 minutes [via Netflix]
Read moreSpike Lee's Next Movie Will Be Vietnam Veterans Drama ‘Da 5 Bloods’ At Netflix
Let’s see how Spike Lee does with his next few movies. The “BlacKkKlansman” director had a solid outing with the aforementioned movie last year, which was deemed a comeback of sorts after a rough 10-year stretch of films which included “Miracle at St. Anna,” “Red Hook Summer,” “Oldboy,” “Da Sweet Blood of Jesus” and, although it had its fans, but not I, “Chiraq.” Those were, to me at least, the five worst Spike Lee joints of his career.
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