Thirty three years ago, Spike Lee released one of the most important films in American cinema, the epic biographical drama X.
Spike Lee's first showing of "Malcolm X" happened to be during the 1992 LA Riots. Lee praised Warner Bros. execs for staying through the screening amid the city's chaos. "I could never forget that day ...
Malcolm X is one of American history's most fascinating figures, a delinquent turned holy activist who struggled with his faith insofar as it had been misrepresented to him by Elijah Muhammad. Given ...
During an interview for Apple TV+’s “Number One on the Call Sheet: Black Leading Men in Hollywood,” Murphy revealed he bumped into Poitier and brought up that he had been approached to play Alex Haley ...
Denzel Washington is enjoying some good press for his performance in Gladiator 2, which many are calling for him to receive an Oscar nomination or even a win, but more than 30 years ago he was snubbed ...
*Samuel L. Jackson is speaking out about his feud with Spike Lee, which he said stemmed from a salary dispute for the film “Malcolm X.” “I actually read with most of the people who auditioned for ...
The Red Sea Film Fest jury head lauded "brother" Washington's work in ‘Gladiator II,’ explained how Akira Kurosawa influenced him and how doc '4 Little Girls' was "one of my most moving experiences ...
Samuel L. Jackson, Jeffrey Wright, and David Oyelowo have all portrayed civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr., whose Atlanta sit-ins, Montgomery bus boycotts, and peaceful protests desegregated ...
At 6:58 on Tuesday, September 29, the Odeon, a Tribeca institution since 1980, played host to relatively few patrons. There was the sudden cold spell to consider. There was Robert De Niro’s Tribeca ...