BlacKkKlansman

What this film understands is cinema’s capacity to speak to a mass audience, sympathetic to ideas and hungry for inspiration.

“BlacKkKlansman” packages such weighty and ultra-relevant subjects into the form of a wildly uneven but consistently entertaining night at the movies.

“BlacKkKlansman” presents racism as a dichotomy between the absurd and the dangerous; the film’s intentional laughs often get caught in one’s throat.