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- Burning Sands received positive reviews from film critics. It currently holds an 87% approval rating on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, based on 23 reviews, with an average rating of 7.1/10. On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average rating of 63 out of 100, based on 7 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
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Mar 10, 2017 · “Burning Sands,” Gerald McMurray’s feature filmmaking debut, is one of the fresher entries, thanks mainly to its setting: a historically black fraternity on a historically black campus like Howard, the university where the co-writer and director got his degree.
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Mar 17, 2017 · “[Burning Sands] depicts the honor, distinction and dignity promised to the brothers of [the fictional] Lambda Phi just as clearly as it shows the danger in their baptism by fire,” according to Netflix. To my surprise, McMurray, a member of Omega Psi Phi, did a good job showing this.
- Aaron Paxton Arnold
Burning Sands covers familiar territory, but Trevor Jackson's layered performance and director/co-writer Gerard McMurray's empathetic approach help set it apart. Read Critics Reviews
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- Homegrown Pictures
Violent movie about fraternity hazing; cursing, sex. Read Common Sense Media's Burning Sands review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Trevor Jackson, Alfre Woodard, Steve Harris
- Gerard Mcmurray
- Homegrown Productions
Mar 23, 2017 · While Burning Sands, which premiered this month on Netflix, is an intense, well-acted look at hazing in the world of black Greek fraternities, it never quite seems to be sure what it wants to...
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Burning Sands is a riveting assessment of freedom, compassion and what it means to think critically about the circumstances you may find yourself in. Full Review | Apr 6, 2017. Brian Orndorf...
Burning Sands: Directed by Gerard McMurray. With Trevor Jackson, Tosin Cole, DeRon Horton, Alfre Woodard. Deep into Hell Week, a favored pledgee is torn between honoring his code of silence or standing up against the intensifying violence of underground hazing.