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Spike Lee Isn’t Sure New Oscars Diversity Standards Will Be Effective: “You Got To Be In The Motherf*cking Room”

October 7, 2020 1:05 pm

Even though Spike Lee is a diehard Knicks fan and a longtime resident of NYC, the latter of which has been under attack recently due to its strict COVID precautions, the filmmaker is having one hell of a 2020....

R.I.P. – ‘Black Panther’ Star Chadwick Boseman Dies From Cancer At 43

Rodrigo Perez

August 28, 2020 11:29 pm

News

Absolutely devastating news tonight. "Black Panther" star Chadwick Boseman has passed away after a four-year battle with cancer at the age of 43 according to the Associated Press and a message confirming his p...

Spike Lee Says Gone With The Wind Should Still Be Shown & He Shows Birth of A Nation To Film Students, With Context

Kambole Campbell

July 28, 2020 12:01 pm

News

Especially in his most recent works, which have increasingly taken on the qualities of essay film in their use of archive and metatext, Spike Lee has always been interested in how the history of American film ...

Do You Remember A Little Old Thing Called The Oscars?

Gregory Ellwood

July 21, 2020 2:12 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

I've likely written too many stories over the past few months using a creative motif that references our current state of affairs to that of the darkest timeline or an alternate world where the sun is shining ...

‘Da 5 Bloods’: More People Watched ‘Space Force’ & ‘Floor Is Lava’ Than Spike Lee’s Latest, According To Netflix

Charles Barfield

July 17, 2020 1:12 pm

News

When folks criticize filmmakers’ decisions to take the streaming money for their next feature or TV series, a common argument is that the project will get lost in the tidal wave of originals that are released....

The Best Films Of 2020… So Far

Jason Bailey and Rodrigo Perez

July 2, 2020 11:22 am

Features, News

The first half of 2020 has been one of the most tumultuous periods in the century-plus history of the motion picture industry, as the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the entire activity of theatrical movie-going f...

‘Da 5 Bloods’: Spike Lee Wanted Denzel Washington, Samuel L. Jackson & Giancarlo Esposito For His Film

Charles Barfield

June 19, 2020 12:12 pm

News

Casting close calls are endlessly fascinating. What would have happened if Tom Selleck starred in "Indiana Jones?" Or Will Smith as Neo in “The Matrix?” Film fans love to debate what could have been almost as ...

Spike Lee Had To Fight Netflix To Use 16mm Film For Flashbacks In ‘Da 5 Bloods’

Charles Barfield

June 17, 2020 3:47 pm

News

Even with decades of acclaimed features and a recent Oscar win, Spike Lee still has to fight for his creative vision. And that fight extends to folks like Netflix, a studio notorious for spending large amounts...

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The 8 Best Movies To Buy Or Stream This Week: ‘Da 5 Bloods,’ ‘Knives Out’ & More

Jason Bailey

June 16, 2020 8:03 pm

News

Every Tuesday, discriminating viewers are confronted with a flurry of choices: new releases on disc and on-demand, vintage, and original movies on any number of streaming platforms, catalog titles making a spl...

Spike Lee Defends Woody Allen Against “This Cancel Thing” And Says “I Don’t Know If You Can Just Erase Somebody”

Rafael Motamayor

June 13, 2020 3:30 pm

News

In today's edition of "why are you doing talking about this?" director Spike Lee raised his hand as a Woody Allen supporter for no reason at all and called him "a friend" amidst the sexual abuse allegations th...

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