Review of BlacKkKlansman (2018) by Justin J — 18 Aug 2018

Probably one of Spike's tonally tight works in years. On the other hand, this doesn't exactly seem like a Spike Lee Joint.

This review of BlacKkKlansman (2018) was written by Justin J on 18 Aug 2018.

BlacKkKlansman has generally received very positive reviews.

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