BlacKkKlansman: reviews

What the critics say average 8.7 from 3

• 10 TimeStephanie Zacharek BlacKkKlansman is both hilarious and exquisitely direct, and had it been made before November 2016, you might call Lee?s approach a little alarmist. But if anything, he?s restrained. This is an angry film as well as a hugely entertaining one, and Lee has complete control over its shifting tone, minute by minute. Read
• 8.0 Time OutPhil de Semlyen Veering from blaxploitation spoof to undercover thriller and ending with a no-punches-pulled real-life coda, it?s riotous fun one minute, savagely biting the next. Read full review Read
• 8.0 Entertainment WeeklyChris Nashawaty Its fiery message couldn't be more timely - and its rage more justified. Read
• El MundoLuis Martínez "The director returns to the brightest part of himself with a funny, serious, provocative film (...) Spike Lee recovers the rhythm, the acid and even the flow of the old times" Read
• El PaísCarlos Boyero "Another pamphlet by Spike Lee (...) he doesn't let thing to the audience, he tries to manipulate him all the time (...) The message is annoying and linear, without a minimum of complexity. Read
• New York TimesA.O. Scott Don't sleep on this movie. Read