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Spike Lee Plans To Use Kickstarter To Fund Next Film
Spike Lee has a habit of doing things differently when it comes to making his movies, and when he announced his latest picture you could bet that it wasn't just going to be your average...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 July 2013
A Week In Movies: The World's End Premieres, Mendes Returns To Bond, Oldboy Teases
This week's big world premiere was in London for The World's End, where Simon Pegg and Nick Frost walked a blue carpet alongside costars Eddie Marsan, Paddy Considine and Rosamund Pike. The apocalyptic pub crawl...
By Rich Cline on 12 July 2013
'Oldboy' Remake: Everything You Need To Know [Trailer + Pictures]
Spike Lee’s Oldboy remake is finally gathering the momentum it deserves with a brand new trailer following the harrowing poster we were treated to not so long ago. Following what felt like years of stuttering,...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 July 2013
Hammer-wielding Josh Brolin Wants Revenge In Spike Lee's 'Oldboy' [Trailer]
The first red-band trailer for Spike Lee's remake of Park Chan-wook's classic and disturbing movie Oldboy has rolled out online, featuring all the hammer-centric bloody revenge of the original. Josh Brolin plays a man abducted...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 July 2013
Oldboy American Remake Starring Josh Brolin – First Poster Revealed
Spike Lee’s version of the South Korean classic Oldboy, which was released in 2003, finally has a poster. This American remake – starring Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Olsen and Sharlto Copley – finally has a poster...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 09 July 2013
Alan Cumming And Spike Lee Honoured At Made In New York Awards
Actor Alan Cumming, director Spike Lee and model Heidi Klum were honoured at the Made in New York Awards on Monday (10Jun13) for their efforts to reinvigorate the Big Apple.Cumming, who currently stars on Broadway...
By WENN on 11 June 2013
Will Smith And Jaden Smith Joined By Buzz Aldrin And 50 Cent At 'After Earth' Premiere [Photos]
Will Smith and Jaden Smith at 'After Earth' New York premiereThe New York premiere of Will Smith's new action movie 'After Earth' was almost like a reunion for the actor as several old friends showed...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 May 2013
Prince And Diana Ross Could Testify In Michael Jackson Case
Prince, Diana Ross and Spike Lee are among the witnesses who could be called in the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial.The late star's mother Katherine Jackson has accused promoters AEG Live of being negligent in...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 April 2013
Diana Ross And Lisa Marie Presley On Witness List For Michael Jackson Wrongful Death Trial
Lawyers for Michael Jackson's mother are planning to call Diana Ross, director Spike Lee and singer Lisa Marie Presley to the witness stand as they prepare to battle concert giants AEG Live over the King...
By WENN on 04 April 2013
Josh Brolin And Diane Lane Divorce Imminent, But Movie Careers Look Bright
Josh Brolin and Diane Lane's divorce looks imminent after the pair split following eight years of marriage. The revered actors called it quits, with representatives telling Us Weekly, "Diane Lane and Josh Brolin have decided...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 February 2013
Jamie Foxx Slams Spike Lee
Jamie Foxx has slammed ''irresponsible'' Spike Lee.The 'Django Unchained' actor has hit back at the filmmaker after the director slammed the new movie as ''disrespectful'', with Jamie insisting Spike should at least check out the...
By Clive King on 20 January 2013
Jamie Foxx On Spike Lee: "Where's Spike Lee Coming From...? He Doesn't Like Anybody"
Spike Lee tweeted his disdain for Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained recently, saying: "American Slavery Was Not A Sergio Leone Spaghetti Western. It Was A Holocaust. My Ancestors Are Slaves Stolen From Africa. I Will Honor...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 January 2013
Quentin Tarantino Defends Django Unchained Against Criticisms Of The Film Being Too Violent
Quentin Tarantino’s latest flick, Django Unchained has been making headlines ever since it came out in December – while some have been praising Tarantino’s signature style, there has been more than one criticism towards the...
By Victoria Pavlova on 05 January 2013
Beef Lessons Required – Quentin Tarantino Won’T Waste Time On Spike Lee Spat
Pffft… Django Unchained director Quentin Tarantino clearly needs beef lessons. He has refused to engage in his public spat with Spike Lee any further.Which, you know, shows a great deal of decorum and everything, but...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 January 2013
Django Unchained Controversy: Antoine Fuqua Calls Out Spike Lee For Calling Out Quentin Tarantino
The movie director Antoine Fuqua (Training Day) has weighed into the Spike Lee vs Quentin Tarantino Django Unchained debate. Spike Lee called out Tarantino for using the word “n*gger” in the movie. Tarantino’s defence was...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 January 2013
Tarantino's Django Unchained Set To Be A Big Title In 2013
Quentin Tarantino certainly doesn’t do things halfway. Weeks after its premiere, Tarantino’s Django Unchained is still making headlines.Some praise it for its wit and humour in treating a difficult subject. Others (a lot of others)...
By Victoria Pavlova on 29 December 2012
Are You Going To See Django Unchained? Spike Lee Isn't
Quentin Tarantino's new film, Django Unchained - a fictional exploration into slavery with a dark, comedic twist - came out on Christmas day. One person who won't have braved the winter cold to check it...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27 December 2012
Spike Lee: 'Django Unchained Is Disrespectful To My African American Ancestors''
Director Spike Lee has taken aim at Quentin Tarantino's new film Django Unchained, insisting the slave drama is "disrespectful" to African American history.The movie, which stars Kerry Washington, Jamie Foxx and Samuel L. Jackson,...
By WENN on 27 December 2012
Christmas Day At The Movies: Why You Should See Django Unchained Today!
So it's Christmas Day, and you've eaten your own body weight in turkey. What better way to end the best day of the year than catching Quentin Tarantino's gruesome flick? Django Unchained's sort-of-Western is playing...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 December 2012
Spike Lee Slams 'Disrespectful' Django Unchained
He’s been an outspoken critic of Quentin Tarantino in the past, and Spike Lee has one again spoken out over the director and his latest film Django Unchained, telling Vibe that he won’t be watching...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 December 2012
Quentin Tarantino Defends Language In Django Unchained
Quentin Tarantino has never been one to shy away from controversial subjects in his film, be it via graphic violence or explicit language. His latest film, Django Unchained, characteristically, showcases both, but it's the latter...
By Jack de Aguilar on 24 December 2012
Director Spike Lee Criticizes Django Unchained For Offensive, Unrealistic Ideas
Django Unchained, Quentin Tarantino’s twisted Christmas offering of a spaghetti Western has been causing some major controversy – in more ways than one.Early reviews of the film have been split, but that’s only what you’d...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 December 2012
Bad25: Spike Lee's Michael Jackson Documentary Hits All The Right Notes
Spike Lee’s Michael Jackson documentary BAD25 has been hailed as a success. Spike Lee, of course, has personal knowledge of working with Jackson – he directed his 1996 video ‘The Don’t Care About Us,’ so...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 22 November 2012
Spike Lee's Michael Jackson Documentary Premiered At Venice Film Fest
Michael Jackson released the Bad album 25 years ago, and with its influence still resonating today, acclaimed director Spike Lee has made a documentary following the making of the album. The doc, entitled Bad 25,...
By Lew Irwin on 01 September 2012
Spike Lee Launches Bad Documentary On Michael Jackson Anniversary
Moviemaker Spike Lee launched his new Michael Jackson documentary at the Venice Film Festival in Italy on Friday (31Aug12) - on the 25th anniversary of the release of the King of Pop's Bad.Wearing a Bad...
By WENN on 31 August 2012
Spike Lee Opens Up About New Film Red Hook Summer
Spike Lee is back in Brooklyn, with his new film Red Hook Summer set to be released in cinemas worldwide this summer. As the film's release date draws ever closer the acclaimed director has since...
By WENN on 26 August 2012
Samuel L. Jackson Joins Oldboy Remake
Samuel L. Jackson is set to star in the remake of 'Oldboy'. The 'Avengers Assemble' actor is to portray a character who is horrifically tortured by Josh Brolin's alter-ego Joe Douchett - who finds himself...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 August 2012
Red Hook Summer: Spike Lee On The Battle Of The Blockbusters
Unless you haven't heard yet, there's a global recession on. And Hollywood doesn't get a 'get out of jail free' card when it comes to global recessions. You'd be forgiven for thinking that the movie...
By WENN on 10 August 2012
Mike Tyson Takes To Broadway For One Man Show
In many ways, Mike Tyson is used to putting his life on stage. Now, with the new Spike Lee directed one-man show Mike Tyson Undisputed Truth, the former World Heavyweight Champion is doing exactly that,...
By WENN on 03 August 2012
Spike Lee Creating Michael Jackson Documentary
Director Spike Lee is set to release a new Michael Jackson documentary after stumbling upon a "treasure chest" of never-before-seen footage of his late pal.The filmmaker is compiling vintage footage of Jackson recording his Bad...
By WENN on 10 July 2012
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