The Six Triple Eight Review: Tyler Perry's Black Female WWII Film

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• The film features a powerhouse ensemble of Black actresses, including Oprah Winfrey and Ebony Obsidian, but their talents are underutilized in the uninspired script.
• Despite the film's important subject matter, the execution falls flat, with critics panning the overly sentimental approach that 'piles on the treacle' instead of digging deeper into the real-life heroics of the Six Triple Eight unit.