The 24th is based on the true story of the all-black Twenty-Fourth United States Infantry and the Houston Riot of 1917. The night of violence led to the largest murder trial in American History. Kevin Willmott和Spike Lee合作过好几次,风格上很接近;但成片没有如后者加入想象性的“风格炫技”或激进的表达,只是更沉着地复刻一战这样全球性的关键事件下,或许不曾为人轻易了解的“隐藏历史”。这起发生在休斯顿的暴动内核依然是紧张的种族关系对峙,所以电影没有那么粉饰,也揭露了足够残酷的事实:同胞与平民死于混乱,效忠于国家的满腔忠诚最终梏于偏见。“Lyon家大哥”表现得比想象中要好,...