Boseman to Star in Spike Lee's Next Movie for Netflix

Chadwick Boseman to Star in Spike Lee's Next Movie for Netflix: Da 5 Bloods

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Most people will know him as the undisputed King of Wakanda from Marvel’s record-breaking blockbuster movie Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman, is set to star in another blockbuster movie by Spike Lee, BlacKkKlansman sequel: Da 5 Bloods, which has been picked up by the online movie streaming platform Netflix.

The sequel follows Vietnam veterans who go back to the jungle to find their lost innocence and put their broken lives back together. Another familiar face who has previously appeared in Lee films including Malcolm X, Delroy Lindo, will also star.

According to report, Lee and BlacKkKlansman writer Kevin Wilmott are behind the screenplay, based on the original by Danny Bilson and Paul DeMeo and a rewrite done by Matthew Billingsley.

Lloyd Levin and Beatriz will produce the pic, along with Lee and Jon Kilik.

Da 5 Bloods is going to be Lee's first feature with the streamer, who are also behind the series adaptation of his 1986 movie She's Gotta Have It.

Boseman, will next be seen in the STX crime thriller 17 Bridges. He also will appear as T'Challa in this summer's Avengers: Endgame.