Spike Lee

Filmmaker.

Cannes Revived an Acting Award Just to Honor Samuel L. Jackson in ‘Jungle Fever’

Before his name became synonymous with the acronym BAMF, Jackson delivered a devastating performance in Spike Lee’s sexual drama. Read More

No Other Actor Can Do What Denzel Washington Does in ‘Malcolm X’

Washington’s triumphant performance in Spike Lee’s 1992 biopic is a perfect representation of the tightrope actors must walk when playing… Read More

Watch ‘Da 5 Bloods,’ Then Watch These Movies

We recommend 13 movies to watch after you see Spike Lee's new Netflix joint. Read More

‘Da 5 Bloods’ Suggests an 80s Action Movie Through Spike Lee’s Unique Lens

A flawed but must-see film that could only have come from Spike Lee's distinctly creative and furious vision. Read More

New Spike Lee Joint ‘Da 5 Bloods’ Headed to Netflix In June

The film will see the director turn his attention to the Vietnam War. Read More

The Spike Lee Movies That Never Happened

The director recently shared the script for his unmade ‘Jackie Robinson.' film. What are some of his other projects that… Read More

‘Do the Right Thing’ and the Power of the Dutch Angle

There's more to this mainstay technique than just tilted camera. Read More

Spike Lee Is Making Another Comic Book Movie

Just don’t expect to see any superheroes. Read More

Watch ‘It: Chapter Two,’ Then Watch These Movies

We recommend eight movies starring James Ransone to watch after you see him in the new horror sequel. Read More