You would think and hope that 30-something mothafuckin’ years later, Black people would stop being hunted down like animals–Spike Lee

Based on André Carl van der Merwe’s autobiographical novel of the same name, the plot revolves around two gay men, Nicholas van der Swart and Dylan Stassen, and their struggles (both internal and external) to come to terms with their homosexuality amidst a rigid and repressive social order.

Amblin Partners, the production outfit run by Spielberg, has signed a partnership with Netflix.

The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard earned the top spot on the box-office charts, debuting with $11.6 million from 3,331 U.S. venues over the weekend.