This weekend, Guava Island the top secret tropical thriller starring Donald Glover and Rihanna will hit Amazon Prime Saturday, free of charge, Shadow and Act reports.
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From 12:01 a.m. to 6 p.m., you can stream the movie and then it will be available only for Prime members’.
The movie also reportedly features Black Panther star, Letitia Wright and is directed by Glover and Hiro Murai.
According to the official description, “On Guava Island, a local musician is determined to throw a festival for everyone to enjoy.”
You’re all invited to our staycation with @donaldglover and @rihanna. The new #ChildishGambino film #GuavaIsland will be available on Prime Video starting Saturday 4/13 at 12:01am PST. pic.twitter.com/rxXecJEfzp
— Amazon Prime Video (@PrimeVideo) April 11, 2019
Vanity Fair described the film as a “music-driven hour-long film shot largely in secret in Havana” that is “inspired by Fernando Meirelles’s Brazilian crime drama City of God and Prince’s Purple Rain.”
Glover also posted about the project and a special screening.
im going to be showing “Guava Island!” on saturday for free after my performance.
You can watch it here @ https://t.co/kJT2Rf8LF1
— donald (@donaldglover) April 11, 2019
“im going to be showing “Guava Island!” on Saturday for free after my performance,” Glover wrote on Twitter.
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Amazon Studios head, Jennifer Salke, told Vanity Fair that she only saw a five-minute sizzle reel before she purchased the film.
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