10 Best Things We Saw at Toronto International Film Festival 2020
Posted in: Movie Features
From a David Byrne concert movie directed by Spike Lee to an animated Irish fairy tale — the highlights of a very singular TIFF experience
Toronto 2020: Nomads, Lovers and the Art of the Remote Film Festival
Posted in: Movie FeaturesIt was an odd TIFF, experiencing “the festival of festivals” from your couch instead of the Canadian city’s cineplexes — but the movies made up for it
Spike Lee Updates Michael Jackson’s ‘They Don’t Care About Us’ Video With Protest Footage
Posted in: Music News“Great protest songs can’t get old, stale or non-relevant because the struggle still continues,” director says of 2020 version
See ‘David Byrne’s American Utopia’ Teaser for Spike Lee-Directed Concert Film
Posted in: Music NewsMovie will debut on HBO Max this October
Spike Lee-Directed David Byrne Concert Film, ‘American Utopia,’ Headed to HBO
Posted in: Music News“It is my honor and privilege that my art brother, Mr. David Byrne, asked me to join him in concert, to invite me into his magnificent world of ‘American Utopia,'” filmmaker says
Spike Lee Apologizes After Defending Woody Allen, Criticizing Cancel Culture
Posted in: Movie News“I do not and will not tolerate sexual harassment, assault or violence. Such treatment causes real damage that can’t be minimized”
‘Da 5 Bloods’ Review: Spike Lee’s Vietnam Epic Brings the Heat
Posted in: Movie ReviewsPart war film and part heist thriller, the director’s story of black veterans returning to old battlegrounds feels made for our current moment
Spike Lee Shares Short Film Mixing ‘Do the Right Thing’ With Footage of George Floyd, Eric Garner
Posted in: Movie News“People are fed up and people are tired of the debasing, the killing of black bodies,” director says on CNN
Trailers of the Week: ‘Helter Skelter,’ ‘Space Force,’ ‘Tenet’ and More
Posted in: Movie FeaturesFrom Christopher Nolan’s latest to previously un-accessed interviews with the Manson Family and Steve Carrel’s mission to militarize space — your week in movie trailers.
‘Bamboozled’ is the Forgotten Gem in Spike Lee’s Career
Posted in: Movie FeaturesA new Criterion Collection edition of the 2000 film—about a primetime TV minstrel show that becomes a hit—means its finally time to give this scorched-earth satire its due
