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Displaying all articles tagged:
Spike Lee
ganja & mess
Feb. 13, 2015
Da Sweet Blood of Jesus
Is the Strangest Film Spike Lee Has Ever Made
It’s a mess, but it’s the kind of mess that only one of our greatest filmmakers could make.
By
Bilge Ebiri
influences
Feb. 12, 2015
Spike Lee on 10 of His Cultural Influences
His latest joint,
Da Sweet Blood of Jesus
, opens in select theaters this weekend.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
awards season
Jan. 16, 2015
Spike Lee on
Selma
Oscar Snubs: ‘F*ck ’Em’
“Nobody’s talking about motherfuckin’
Driving Miss Daisy.”
By
Nate Jones
vod
Jan. 13, 2015
Spike Lee’s New Movie Premieres on VOD Today
It’s available on Vimeo today, in fact.
By
Nate Jones
stage reading
Dec. 2, 2014
Ryan Coogler Staged a
Do the Right Thing
Reading
For Black Friday.
By
Jada Yuan
trailer mix
Dec. 2, 2014
Watch the Trailer for Spike Lee’s New Crowd-Funded Bloodsucker Movie
Lee swears
Da Sweet Blood of Jesus
is not about vampires.
By
Nate Jones
Oct. 2, 2014
Jerrod Carmichael Has His First HBO Special, But Don’t Worry – He’s Not […]
At only 26 years old, he’s being called an “up-and-coming” comic, but Jerrod Carmichael knows who he is, knows what he’s good at, and thanks to […]
By
Monique Madrid
Sept. 15, 2014
Here’s a Sneak Peek of Jerrod Carmichael’s HBO Standup Special
Jerrod Carmichael’s very first (and Spike Lee-directed) standup special Love at The Store premieres on HBO on October 4th, and today the […]
By
Megh Wright
good first date
June 29, 2014
The Obamas Thank Spike Lee for Their First Date Movie
It’s the 25th anniversary of
Do the Right Thing
.
By
E. Alex Jung
videology
May 12, 2014
Watch Eminem’s New Spike Lee–Directed Video
It’s a sort-of apology to his mother, Debbie.
By
Lindsey Weber
tv
May 6, 2014
Spike Lee Is Remaking
She’s Gotta Have It
for TV
In collaboration with Showtime.
By
Anna Silman
side by side
Nov. 27, 2013
The Differences Between Spike Lee’s
Oldboy
and the Original
Oldboy
Less octopus, for one.
By
Alex Suskind
chat room
Nov. 27, 2013
Spike Lee on
Oldboy
and Working With Timberlake
“We’re ready. Justin knows. Tour’s done, we’re shooting this.”
By
Jennifer Vineyard
movie review
Nov. 27, 2013
Edelstein on Spike Lee’s
Oldboy
: A Brutal Yet Unmemorable Exercise
A remake of the 2003 South Korean revenge picture.
By
David Edelstein
technique
Nov. 20, 2013
Spike Lee Cut
Oldboy
’s Crazy Continuous Shot
“There’s a cut in it. Shouldn’t be, but there is a cut.”
By
Margaret Lyons
good plans
Oct. 31, 2013
Spike Lee Might Direct Justin Timberlake’s Record Producer Biopic
It’s about Casablanca Records founder Neil Bogart.
By
Delia Paunescu
previews
Oct. 20, 2013
Watch the
Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth
Trailer
Premiering on HBO November 16.
By
Halle Kiefer
casting couch
Aug. 21, 2013
Michael K. Williams Joins Spike Lee’s Kickstarter Movie
This
is where your money’s going, backers.
By
Jesse David Fox
show lee the money
Aug. 16, 2013
Spike Lee’s Kickstarter Campaign Is a Success
He raised over $1,250,000 for his next movie.
By
Jesse David Fox
delays
July 29, 2013
Spike Lee’s
Oldboy
Delayed
To Thanksgiving.
By
Zach Dionne
film criticism
July 29, 2013
Spike Lee Responds to Kickstarter Criticism
And Stephen Soderbergh explains why he donated to the project.
By
Jesse David Fox
curators
July 26, 2013
Read Spike Lee’s ‘Essential List of Films for Filmmakers’
There’s a fun mix of expected and unexpected choices.
By
Jesse David Fox
bffs
July 23, 2013
Steven Soderbergh Donated $10,000 to Spike Lee’s Kickstarter
Director-director love.
By
Jesse David Fox
show me the money
July 22, 2013
Spike Lee Turns to Kickstarter for Next Movie
He’s trying to raise $1,250,000.
By
Jesse David Fox
trailer mix
July 10, 2013
Oldboy
Trailer: Spike Lee and Josh Brolin Tackle a Tricky Remake
Are they going to go there?
By
Kyle Buchanan
directorial chairs
May 16, 2013
Spike Lee Attached to Nineties Gold-Mining Movie
Gold
was formerly a Michael Mann joint.
By
Zach Dionne
beefs
Dec. 30, 2012
Directors Duke It Out Over
Django Unchained
“If you disagree with the way a colleague did something, call him up.”
By
Andre Tartar
spike lee
Dec. 20, 2012
Watch a Supercut of Spike Lee’s Dolly Shots
Spike gets supercut.
By
Eliot Glazer
toronto 2012
Sept. 17, 2012
The 25 Baddest Things From Spike Lee’s MJ Doc
The movie,
Bad 25
, is about the making of the MJ album, which came out 25 years ago. Hence the name.
By
Jada Yuan
matt zoller seitz
Sept. 5, 2012
Seitz Asks: What’s Your Favorite Single Image From
Breaking Bad
?
For our TV critic, it’s when Jesse first tries heroin.
By
Matt Zoller Seitz
bad 25
Aug. 15, 2012
See Stills From
Bad 25
Who
didn’t
love Michael Jackson?
By
Eliot Glazer
bilge ebiri
Aug. 10, 2012
In
Red Hook Summer
, Spike Lee Tries Something New: Patience
Lee’s latest joint is being billed as a return to the personal, low-budget filmmaking that put the director on the map a few decades ago.
By
Bilge Ebiri
the industry
Aug. 7, 2012
Fast Five
Director in Talks for
L.A. Riots
The project had first been set up at the studio half a dozen years ago with director Spike Lee.
By
Claude Brodesser-Akner
q&a
July 8, 2012
In Conversation: Spike Lee
Returning to Brooklyn—a very different Brooklyn—with
Red Hook Summer
, the outspoken filmmaker talks with Will Leitch.
By
Will Leitch
June 28, 2012
Red Hook Summer
Trailer: Praise the Lord
The latest in Spike Lee’s Brooklyn sagas.
By
Margaret Lyons
theater
June 4, 2012
Spike Lee to Direct Mike Tyson Broadway Play
A one-man show.
By
Kyle Buchanan
casting couch
May 2, 2012
Spike Lee’s
Oldboy
Finds Its Villain
It’s South African
District 9
star Sharlto Copley.
By
Zach Dionne
spike lee
Apr. 25, 2012
Spike Lee’s
Red Hook Summer
Coming to Theaters in August
August 10 in a handful of spots.
By
Zach Dionne
Jan. 23, 2012
Spike Lee at Sundance: Studios ‘Know Nothing About Black People’
The Q&A after Lee’s
Red Hook Summer
gets a little heated.
By
Kyle Buchanan
Dec. 9, 2011
Eddie Murphy Gets Serious With Spike Lee’s Marion Barry Biopic
Eddie Murphy might finally be making good on that whole “I’m not gonna do dumb family movies anymore. Except for this one. (Also I’m hosting […]
By
Hallie Cantor
tv
Dec. 9, 2011
Eddie Murphy to Play Marion Barry in Spike Lee Joint
Spike and Eddie, together at last.
By
Sarah Bennett
da brick
Aug. 31, 2011
HBO Moving Ahead With Mike Tyson–Inspired Series
Actor John Boyega is set to channel the young Iron Mike.
By
Caroline Bankoff
casting
Aug. 29, 2011
Josh Brolin Will Lead Spike Lee’s
Oldboy
It’s a remake of Park Chan-wook’s 2003 thriller.
By
Kyle Buchanan
movies
July 6, 2011
Spike Lee May Direct
Oldboy
Remake
He’s reportedly in talks.
By
Kyle Buchanan
tv
June 22, 2011
Spike Lee to Direct an HBO Drama Loosely Based on Mike Tyson’s Life
Doug Ellin is onboard, too.
By
Mike Vilensky
feuds
Apr. 20, 2011
Tyler Perry: ‘Spike Lee Can Go Straight to Hell’
“Spike needs to shut the hell up!”
By
Kyle Buchanan
Nov. 8, 2010
Broad City Takes on Spike Lee
The season finale of web series Broad City takes the form of an absurd ode to the films of Spike Lee. Director Tim Bierbaum says that he got […]
By
Adam Frucci
show me the money
Nov. 2, 2010
Did Spike Lee Sell Out Bed-Stuy?
A liquor ad he endorsed is papered all over the neighborhood from ‘Do the Right Thing.’
By
Willa Paskin
beef
July 2, 2010
Spike Lee and Jay-Z: Will There Be Beef?
Over LeBron James, no less.
By
Willa Paskin
the industry
June 29, 2010
Industry Roundup: Alice Eve, Spike Lee
Plus: Janeane Garofalo joins ‘Criminal Minds’ spinoff.
By
Josh Duboff
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