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1. • • Despite pretty much all critics complaining of this film having a "white savior" complex, it's actually a good story and, while at times it seems they wrote some of the scenes and plot-points based on Chris Evans's heroic-ness, you still get the feel that the people involved are in this for the right reasons, which is to smuggle Ethiopian Jews out of a very hostile homeland to safety in Israel.
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   • As with almost any take on a true story, The Red Sea Diving Resort uses the real-life Operation Brothers as its inspiration, but also takes some creative license in order to package it into a 130-minute movie that plays as a spy thriller that aims for something between Argo and Munich.

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   What is the Red Sea diving resort based on?

   • In The Red Sea Diving Resort, Evans’ character Ari Levinson hatches a bold plan: to renovate an abandoned Italian hotel on the coast of Sudan, eight hours’ drive from the capital of Khartoum, and use it as a cover to smuggle Ethiopian Jews from refugee camps to Israel via boat.

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   Why did European tourists visit the Red Sea diving resort?

   • European tourists came anyway, oblivious to the fact that the exotic getaway — rechristened “The Red Sea Diving Resort” for the Netflix film of the same name — was a front for a Mossad-run rescue mission: Israeli agents used Arous to smuggle Ethiopian Jews out of refugee camps to the coast, where offshore boats could ferry them to Jerusalem.

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   Did the Red Sea Diving Resort have a connection to Mossad Exodus?

   • The original version of this story misstated The Red Sea Diving Resort’s connection to Mossad Exodus: The Daring Undercover Rescue of the Lost Jewish Tribe, by Gad Shimron. The film is not associated with the book.

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   Some critics have called out The Red Sea Diving Resort for putting forth a “white-savior” narrative, privileging the roles of the Israeli Mossad agents led by Evans’ character Ari Levinson ...

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   Jul 29, 2019 · Film. Reviews. Jul 28, 2019 10:00pm PT. Film Review: ‘The Red Sea Diving Resort’. The astonishing story of a real-life rescue mission of Ethiopian Jews by Israeli Mossad agents, this liberally...

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   Jul 31, 2019 · The Red Sea Diving Resort is instead more focused on presenting a white savior narrative. Ari is undoubtedly the hero of the Netflix movie , whether it's him refusing to quit the mission or the various random shots of Chris Evans shirtless and doing push-ups, and the emphasis is on making this very much an Israeli triumph.

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   Feb 26, 2024 · The focus turns the movie into a quintessential white savior movie, making everybody of coloration a prop to be stored in preference to an evolved character. That clunkiness is also exacerbated by how wildly The Red Sea Diving Resort swings from kooky fun.

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   Jul 31, 2019 · White savior, check. Near-tragedy turned into action scene, check. Ari and his team are captured, and forced to return to Israel, but our hero can’t sleep knowing that there are Jewish-Ethiopians who need his help, including friend Kebede Bimro (a miserably wasted Michael K. Williams , who disappears for half the movie and is given nothing to ...

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   Jul 31, 2019 · The Red Sea Diving Resort gets a little bit more specific and focuses on the plight of the Ethiopian Jews. It's based on a book that's based on a top-secret operation, meaning that not only is ...

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    Jul 30, 2019 · This lifeless Netflix thriller twists a great story into a dull white savior narrative.