Spike Lee

"Miracle at St. Anna" "Miracle at St. Anna"

Spike Lee pulls out all the stops with this sprawling World War II drama.
By Stephanie Zacharek Sep 27, 2008

  • Handicapping Manhattan's spring movie fling

    Newly downsized and shorn of Hollywood glitz, Robert De Niro's Tribeca Film Festival remains a vigorous venue for cinematic discoveries.
    By Andrew O'Hehir April 24, 2009

  • The Tribeca-Sundance throwdown

    Is Robert De Niro's big-city festival at war with Robert Redford's ski-slope festival? OK, maybe not. But the backstage drama has the indie world in a tizzy.
    By Andrew O'Hehir April 23, 2009

  • The miracle of Spike Lee

    The cinema icon talks about reshaping American mythology with his WWII epic, "Miracle at St. Anna," and what Hollywood would look like if he were in charge.
    By James Hannaham September 25, 2008

  • Clint vs. Spike: WWII racial grudge match!

    A British paper lures Eastwood and Lee into an unfortunate feud. Here's the real question: Which of their films should the other one have made?
    By Andrew O'Hehir June 11, 2008

  • King Kaufman's Sports Daily

    The Saints' homecoming is a victory in every sense as they pound the Falcons and New Orleans erupts in joy.
    September 26, 2006

  • N.O. better blues

    Watching Spike Lee's four-hour epic on Hurricane Katrina in the New Orleans Arena with my neighbors, I felt awed, exhausted and heartbroken -- and more convinced than ever that somebody should go to jail for what happened here.
    By Cynthia Joyce August 20, 2006

  • "Inside Man"

    Spike Lee evokes New York's grittier, edgier days -- and gives Jodie Foster her best role in years -- with this crisply made heist movie.
    By Stephanie Zacharek March 24, 2006

  • Female trouble

    Spike Lee talks about porn, sperm donors, baby-hungry lesbians, and how male sex fantasies can become nightmares.
    By Rebecca Walker August 19, 2004

  • "She Hate Me"

    Despite its predatory lesbians and randy studs, Spike Lee's latest effort isn't homophobic. But that doesn't mean it's good.
    By Charles Taylor July 30, 2004

  • The Fix

    Is Nicole Kidman the next Catherine Deneuve? Is Bob Geldof losing his cred? What to watch on TV this summer? Plus: Bruce speaks out on Demi-Ashton!
    June 16, 2003

  • The Fix

    Bill Clinton goes to bat for Howell Raines? Spike Lee slams Pam Anderson. Martha's fans speak out. Plus: Rosie O'Donnell's crude charms.
    June 10, 2003

  • The Fix

    Barry Manilow breaks his beak, Geraldo breaks the rules, and Princess Stephanie bonks the gardener. Plus: David Beckham takes off his pants!
    June 4, 2003

  • The Fix

    Penelope and Charlize are in love, Spike Lee is pissed, and the country's hottest gossip columnist won't say if he's in the CIA. Plus: Justin Timberlake wins a burping contest
    By Karen Croft April 14, 2003

  • The best movie you haven't seen

    Suffused with a sense of 9/11 loss, Spike Lee's overlooked "25th Hour" is the most emotionally wrenching film of the year.
    By Charles Taylor February 19, 2003

  • "25th Hour"

    Of course Spike Lee has the right to transcend movies about race. He also has the talent to do better than this plodding moral fable about a prison-bound Edward Norton.
    By Jeff Stark December 20, 2002

  • Red whips and Nicole's lips

    Arnold says no to licorice; Tom's ex is a good kisser. Plus: Jack sleeps alone.
    By Amy Reiter December 10, 2002

  • "Fight the Power"

    Public Enemy's explosive 1989 hit single brought hip-hop to the mainstream -- and brought revolutionary anger back to pop.
    By Laura K. Warrell June 3, 2002

  • Blue Glow

    Salon's TV picks for Monday, Dec. 18, 2000
    By Joyce Millman December 18, 2000

  • Black like Spike

    In a wide-ranging interview, our most audacious filmmaker blasts gangsta rap, hails the Original Kings of Comedy and talks about his scorching blackface farce, "Bamboozled."
    By Michael Sragow October 26, 2000

  • Blue Glow

    Salon's TV picks for Thursday, Oct. 12, 2000
    By Joyce Millman October 12, 2000

  • Bamboozled

    By Andrew O'Hehir
    By October 10, 2000

  • "Bamboozled"

    Spike Lee's explosive, near-masterpiece media satire balances between brilliance and incoherence.
    By Andrew O'Hehir October 6, 2000

  • "The Original Kings of Comedy"

    Spike Lee's low-budget concert movie turns a hysterical night of African-American humor into the hottest little picture of the summer.
    By Andrew O'Hehir August 29, 2000

  • Blue Glow

    Salon's TV picks for Weekend, Aug. 11-13, 2000
    By Joyce Millman August 11, 2000
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