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The website's critics consensus reads: "Red Hook Summer is just as bold and energetic as Spike Lee's best work, but its story is undermined by a jarring plot twist in the final act." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 48 out of 100, based on 25 critics, indicating "average or mixed reviews".
Jan 23, 2012 · In the final stretch of the movie, at the end of yet another long-running sermon from the preacher, Red Hook Summer takes a stark twist (which we won’t spoil here), abandoning the warm...
Aug 22, 2012 · For an hour the film seems to drift as slices of Flik's "Red Hook Summer Camp." These scenes would be more involving if Flik, or Jules Brown the actor, were more open, but that iPad truly does seem to build a wall. Then, with no preparation, the plot unleashes its thunderbolt.
May 17, 2013 · Red Hook Summer: Directed by Spike Lee. With Limary Agosto, Sumayya Ali, Turron Kofi Alleyne, De'Adre Aziza. A middle-class boy from Atlanta finds his worldview changed as he spends the summer with his deeply religious grandfather in the housing projects of Red Hook, Brooklyn.
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Aug 29, 2012 · For its first two-thirds, Spike Lee's new low-budget joint Red Hook Summer is a spunky coming-of-age tale about a pampered private-school kid named Flik (Jules Brown) learning...
Aug 9, 2018 · With Red Hook Summer, Spike Lee attempted to go home again – to make a film in his native Brooklyn quickly, cheaply and one the fly. The fact that he brings back Mookie from Do the Right Thing shows you what type of film Lee was aiming for in Red Hook Summer.
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Aug 8, 2012 · These deeply sedimented recollections emerge thanks to Spike Lee’s rousing yet deeply reflective new movie, “Red Hook Summer” (opening tomorrow), which is, in effect, a gospel musical that ...
