Trailer for Spike Lee's Vietnam War Vet Movie DA 5 BLOODS
Netflix has shared the first trailer for Spike Lee’s latest joint, Da 5 Bloods. The story for the film follows four African-American vets who battle the forces of man and nature when they return to Vietnam to find the remains of their fallen Squad Leader and the fortune of gold that he helped them hide.
This movie has an awesomely impressive cast that includes Delroy Lindo, Jonathan Majors, Clarke Peters, Norm Lewis, and Isiah Whitlock Jr., with Mélanie Thierry, Paul Walter Hauser, Jasper Pääkkönen, Johnny Trí Nguyễn, Van Veronica Ngo, plus Jean Reno, and Chadwick Boseman.
This looks like another great film from Lee that will tell an intense and powerful story. Here’s the synopsis:
From Academy Award Winner Spike Lee comes a New Joint: the story of four African-American Vets — Paul (Delroy Lindo), Otis (Clarke Peters), Eddie (Norm Lewis), and Melvin (Isiah Whitlock, Jr.) — who return to Vietnam. Searching for the remains of their fallen Squad Leader (Chadwick Boseman) and the promise of buried treasure, our heroes, joined by Paul's concerned son (Jonathan Majors), battle forces of Man and Nature — while confronted by the lasting ravages of The Immorality of The Vietnam War.
Netflix will release Lee’s Da 5 Bloods on June 12th. Watch the trailer and let us know if this looks like a movie you’ll be watching.