Shane is a Movie Features Writer for Collider. He developed a strong passion for film and writing at an early age, and went on to study Writing, Communication, and Political Science at Siena College.

When famed film director Spike Lee launched a Kickstarter project for “The Newest Hottest Spike Lee Joint” this past summer, we rolled our eyes. Another celebrity using the crowdfunding method despite ...

When most people think of a Spike Lee movie, or a “Spike Lee joint,” it’s usually one of these iconic shots that come to mind: Denzel as Malcolm X floating through the air on his way to the Audubon ...

The latest Spike Lee joint starring Denzel Washington is officially a streaming sensation after taking over the charts on one of the biggest platforms this weekend. The film had an early release in ...

If you’ve ever seen a Spike Lee Joint based in New York City, you may have noticed a signature feature—Black Americans and Puerto Ricans are always represented. Whether it was Rosie Perez’s character ...

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DeWanda Wise has been cast in the role, according to Lee’s announcement this afternoon on Instagram. “Ms. DeWanda Wise Is Ms. Nola Darling,” wrote Spike on IG. “Da New Spike Lee Joint-SHE’S GOTTA HAVE ...

Award-winning actor Denzel Washington reunites with director Spike Lee for their fifth film together in Highest 2 Lowest. This post was updated to reflect a new star rating. Music has always figured ...