Review of BlacKkKlansman (2018) by Brian G — 03 Sep 2018

Spike Lee masterfully blends commentary with comedy.

This review of BlacKkKlansman (2018) was written by Brian G on 03 Sep 2018.

BlacKkKlansman has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Max1C (25) on 30 Jan 2019

Mediocre, racist, boring, movie. I expected this to be a lot better was disappointed…

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By Ukrscorpion (8) on 06 Dec 2019

Good film! Awesome soundtrack and camera work! I would like a series in this format…

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By Joecool (136) on 24 Mar 2019

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By Aguila9 (14) on 14 Apr 2019

I'm recalling that silly ending to Schindeler's List where present-day survivors and sympathizers are putting rocks on his tomb: cue in violins,…

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By Richard B (1,390) on 23 Jan 2019

This film isn't just bad, it's atrocious in almost every element of filmmaking…

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By Gimly M (816) on 17 Jan 2019

Really great and impactful movie that illustrates how the past is still relevant today. Every American should watch this movie…

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By Martyn C (8) on 20 Jan 2019

I found this movie offensively shallow, and deeply avoidant of the tough emotions surrounding the issues it was attempting, and failing, to explore…

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By Steve C (928) on 21 Jan 2019

An incredible film. Go Spike! Driver and Washington (a real 'chip') are FANTASTIC! I spent some time in that area back in that day…

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By Bfoore90 (601) on 04 Nov 2019

Fantastic film, easily the best Spike Lee joint ive seen in some time…

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By Djakeir (26) on 06 Feb 2019

I avoided this film for so long because I thought it was just going to be a replica of highly politicaly motivated movies we have been seeing…

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