2020 Releases Ranked-HERE
The third part of Steven McQueen's Small Axe anthology, Red, White and Blue is utterly mesmerising. Directed by Steve McQueen and starring John Boyega, Steve Toussaint, Antonia Thomas, Neil Maskell and Tyrone Huntley, it follows the true story of Leroy Logan (played by John Boyega), a young forensic scientist who quits his job to become a police officer after seeing the aftermath of what they did to his father.
While this entry in the series isn't as sensual and evocative as "Lovers Rock" or as impactful as "Mangrove", for me it comes incredibly close to becoming the best. The film depicts the tricky dynamics Leroy experiences among his superiors, both subtle and unsubtle, truly shocking its audience…