Spike Lee felt “depressed” while making ‘Malcolm X’. The critically acclaimed biographical film has since become one of cinema’s most important works, despite the immense personal ...

Spike Lee felt "depressed" while making 'Malcolm X'. The 68-year-old filmmaker helmed the 1992 biographical drama film about the African-American activist - but Spike was left "broke" after ...

Spike Lee looked back on the tolls of trying to complete his 1992 biographical epic Malcolm X, revealing that the period was the most depressed he has ever been. "That movie almost killed me when ...

At a Cannes press conference for his new film “Highest 2 Lowest” on Tuesday, Spike Lee reflected on his five collaborations with Denzel Washington — and said he should have won the best ...

Ryan Coogler calls Spike Lee’s 'Malcolm X' the most important American film ever, saying it changed his life as a young viewer. Mark Elibert June 6, 2025 ...

“‘Malcolm X,’ what he did with that film was amazing,” Lee said of Washington, as reported by Variety. “And no disrespect to my brother Al Pacino, I love him.

Spike Lee didn’t hold back when asked whether his 1992 film Malcolm X could be produced in today’s political and economic climate, pointing straight at the influence of Trump-era Hollywood ...

Shelton Jackson “Spike” Lee has made an indelible mark on the landscape of American cinema. With groundbreaking films like “Do the Right Thing” (1989), “Malcolm X” (1992), and ...

The duo (founders of @cointel) created a custom look alongside the legendary Spike Lee as a tribute to Malcolm X’s 100th birthday and his character Shorty from the film Malcolm X.

Early in his career, Marvel star Anthony Mackie starred in one of Spike Lee's most underseen works, a made-for-TV crime ...