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  1. Jun 16, 2020 · One of the main sources used for Da 5 Bloods is a book called Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War by author Wallace Terry, which offers the perspective of black soldiers during the war. The book features accounts from twenty different black veterans, detailing the particular hardships they faced as a result of their race during their service in Vietnam, and their conflicted feelings ...

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Da_5_BloodsDa 5 Bloods - Wikipedia

    Da 5 Bloods is a 2020 American war drama film directed, produced, and co-written by Spike Lee.It stars Delroy Lindo, Jonathan Majors, Clarke Peters, Johnny Trí Nguyễn, Norm Lewis, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Mélanie Thierry, Paul Walter Hauser, Jasper Pääkkönen, Jean Reno, and Chadwick Boseman (in his last movie released during his lifetime).

  3. Jun 12, 2020 · David O. Russell’s 1999 war satire told the story of four foot soldiers attempting to swipe a fortune in war gold. While not directly referenced in Lee’s movie, it’s certainly possible the ...

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  4. Jun 9, 2020 · Da 5 Bloods gives two such nods to Apocalypse Now: On a night out in Ho Chi Minh City, the Bloods visit a bar named after Francis Ford Coppola’s 1979 film (“That’s a real club!” says Lee ...

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    • Features Writer, New York Magazine
  5. Jun 14, 2020 · In addition to the Apocalypse Now club, Da 5 Bloods tweaks the earlier movie's famous Richard Wagner “Ride of the Valkyries” music cue. In the 1979 film it appears when Robert Duvall ’s unit ...

  6. Celebrating the release of Da 5 Bloods on Netflix, film journalist Ashley Clark is joined by the BAFTA-winning writer/director Spike Lee and star of the film Delroy Lindo. They talk about the impact of the Black Lives Matter movement has had on the film, the untold story of African American Vietnam veterans and how the project came together.

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  8. Jul 20, 2020 · Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods fires shots at American revisionism of the Vietnam War through the viewfinder of African-American soldiers. Using his now familiar Brechtian storytelling style, Lee continually breaks the fourth wall, mixing archive footage, stills photography and fiction to link past and present and weaving a tale in which a turbulent father-and-son relationship and the murder of ...

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