THE REDEEM TEAM

BEHIND-THE-SCENES SPORTS STORY

If you enjoyed the Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls documentary The Last Dance (Netflix), then this new basketball film will be a slam dunk for you too. Since professional basketball players started taking part in the Olympic Games in 1992, the US team brought home gold medal after gold medal. Until the 2004 games that is, when they could ‘only’ manage a third-place finish. Using game footage, interviews old and new and behind-the-scenes film, this slick and entertaining documentary follows the team assembled for the 2008 games — featuring Kobe Bryant (above) and LeBron James — as they set out to right that wrong. To do it, though, they’d have to become a team and not just a collection of star individuals... From Friday