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Malcolm X was immortalized in Spike Lee's biographical movie in 1992. The filmmaker told Newsweek why the life and message of the civil rights leader still resonates on the 100th anniversary of his ...
ABC's Stephanie Ramos talks with Spike Lee about a Newsweek article celebrating the 100th anniversary of Malcolm X's birth, his new project with Denzel Washington & his beloved NY Knicks.
"I don't like to get into what-ifs, but a lot of these people [who own movie studios] were at the [Trump] inauguration." ...
Of course, it was hard to make Malcom X (a film based on the autobiography of the famed civil rights leader) in 1992. Lee ...
Spike Lee doesn’t think his Oscar-nominated Malcolm X biopic would have been possible to make in Donald Trump’s America. In a ...
Spike Lee looked back on the tolls of trying to complete his 1992 biographical epic Malcolm X, revealing that the period was ...
He saw violence as a tool of resistance against the oppression of Black people. Malcolm X, who was born 100 years ago, ...
Spike Lee helmed the 1992 biopic on the activist but was left "broke" after spending "half [his] salary" on it.
In his new book about Malcolm X, Mark Whitaker deftly outlines the slain Black activist's wide-ranging cultural influence and ...
Spike Lee claims his 1992 masterpiece 'Malcolm X' couldn't be made in 2025 thanks to President Trump and the divided social and political climate of the day.
The Oscar-winning director also argued that his "Malcolm X" biopic could not be made in today’s political climate.
For the unversed, the 1992 movie was basically a biography of African-American activist Malcolm X. The movie was reportedly based on the autobiography of an activist who collaborated with journalist ...