Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Six Triple Eight’ on Netflix, Tyler Perry’s Cloying Tribute to the Black Women Soldiers of WWII
T he Six Triple Eight (now streaming on Netflix) is the lesser-traveled of Tyler Perry’s three primary tonal modes: the ...
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The Inspiring True Story Behind Netflix’s ‘The Six Triple Eight’
Triple Eight. Cr. Laura Radford / Perry Well Films 2 / Courtesy of Netflix In February 1945, the 6888th Postal Battalion deployed to England, crossing U-boat-infested waters to arrive in Glasgow ...
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Column: With ‘The Six Triple Eight’ and others, Netflix should embrace the power of the TV movie
Netflix is campaigning 'The Six Triple Eight' for Oscars. But its true-life story and wider streaming release are a reminder of the social history of the TV movie.
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Before 'The Six Triple Eight' came to Netflix, the story was told in Oak Ridge. Read about it
From hysterical to historical stories with music in between – that’s one way to describe the performances of three ...
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Tyler Perry honors a WWII Black women’s battalion in ‘The Six Triple Eight’
“The Six Triple Eight” represents a leap in ambition for ... Once shipped overseas — in a commercial passenger ship with no escort in U-boat-infested waters — the 6888th is given the ...
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Column: With 'The Six Triple Eight' and others, Netflix should embrace the power of the TV movie
“The Six Triple Eight” is based on the experience of actual ... “No mail, low morale” becomes the women’s motto as they brave U-boats, bombs, cold weather and racist Army officers ...
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Before 'The Six Triple Eight' came to Netflix, the story was told in Oak Ridge. Read about it
From hysterical to historical stories with music in between – that’s one way to describe the performances of three professional storytellers on the evenings of June 7 and 8 in Oak Ridge at the ...
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AIT students first to see screening of 'Six Triple Eight'
Their nickname was the “Six-Triple Eight” and their motto was “No ... Their ship was engaged by German U-boats as they neared the British Isles and had to take evasive maneuvers for about ...
Central California fishing report: Delta sturgeon biting; McClure bass small but aggressive
Delta sturgeon biting, Steve Mitchell reported. Don Pedro bass and trout hitting, Monte Smith said. McClure bass small but ...