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‘Oscar Nominations 2021’ Revealed!!! Check Out the Full List!!

The Oscar nominations are here! The 93rd Academy Awards will look unlike any ceremony in history for a few reasons, but early Monday morning business proceeded as usual with a diverse crop of nominees. For the first time ever, the Academy waived the requirement that a film had to have a limited theatrical release in order to qualify for the Oscars. This waiver was a result … Continue reading ‘Oscar Nominations 2021’ Revealed!!! Check Out the Full List!!

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‘Da 5 Bloods’ Named as Best Picture by National Board of Review!!

The National Board of Review announced their annual list of winners on Tuesday, and Spike Lee‘s Da 5 Bloods won three top awards, including Best Film. To be honest, I’m a bit surprised, for as much as I liked Da 5 Bloods, I thought the film fell apart in its third act. Then again, I thought the same about Parasite, and that went on to … Continue reading ‘Da 5 Bloods’ Named as Best Picture by National Board of Review!!

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Top 10 Best Hollywood Films of 2020 – A MovizArk Take!!!

Oh what a year this has been! Though it started on a promising note, with several biggies lined up to conquer the box office, while smaller yet interesting projects aimed to rule the audience’s favor. However, the COVID19 pandemic put the brakes on cinema worldwide, temporarily shutting down Hollywood, the moviemaking industry, and theaters, there wasn’t exactly a good numbers of films to watch for … Continue reading Top 10 Best Hollywood Films of 2020 – A MovizArk Take!!!

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Spike Lee to Direct a Movie Musical About a Miracle Viagra!!

Here’s a story I didn’t see, um, nevermind. Spike Lee is going to direct a musical… and it’s about Viagra. Don’t pretend you’ve never heard of it! That little blue pill — considered a miracle drug by many — is the subject of a script from Lee and British playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah, who adapted David Kushner‘s Esquire article “All Rise: The Untold Story of The … Continue reading Spike Lee to Direct a Movie Musical About a Miracle Viagra!!

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Netflix and Amazon Set Supporting Actors for Awards Category Placements!!

Netflix and Amazon each boast a plethora of strong performances for Oscar voters to choose from this year and will no doubt mount awards campaigns for multiple movies on their slate, but the streamers recently set category placements for actors in two of their top contenders — The Trial of the Chicago 7 and One Night in Miami. Aaron Sorkin‘s courtroom drama The Trial of … Continue reading Netflix and Amazon Set Supporting Actors for Awards Category Placements!!

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‘Da 5 Bloods’: Denzel Washington, Samuel L. Jackson and Giancarlo Esposito Were Originally Set to Star!!

Spike Lee, over his decades of filmmaking, has worked with a wide array of our most talented actors. But like many directors he’s definitely developed ongoing relationships with certain people, who he has cast in multiple projects. One of those actors is Giancarlo Esposito, who first worked with Lee in 1988’s School Daze, followed by the iconic role of Buggin Out in 1989’s Do the … Continue reading ‘Da 5 Bloods’: Denzel Washington, Samuel L. Jackson and Giancarlo Esposito Were Originally Set to Star!!

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A Black Lives Matter Collection Has Been Launched by Netflix!!

Netflix has launched a Black Lives Matter collection featuring roughly 50 titles that deal with racial injustice and the experience of being Black in America. The curated collection is available worldwide, but is being displayed to U.S. subscribers as soon as they log onto the streaming service. Movies, TV shows and documentaries in the Black Lives Matter collection include Barry Jenkins‘ Oscar-winning drama Moonlight, Dee … Continue reading A Black Lives Matter Collection Has Been Launched by Netflix!!

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‘Da 5 Bloods’ Gets a Powerful New Poster From Spike Lee!! Check It Out!!

With everyone alternating between stuck at home and taking to the streets to protest racial injustice, a new Spike Lee film debuting on Netflix of all places feels like the type of cosmic kismet you just can’t plan. But Da 5 Bloods is here, it’s happening, and its Oscar-winning director took to social media to reveal a gorgeous new poster ahead of the movie’s June … Continue reading ‘Da 5 Bloods’ Gets a Powerful New Poster From Spike Lee!! Check It Out!!

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‘Da 5 Bloods’ Trailer Reveals Spike Lee’s Netflix Movie!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Four African American vets battle the forces of man and nature when they return to Vietnam seeking the remains of their fallen Squad Leader and the gold fortune he helped them hide. Directed – Spike Lee Starring – Chadwick Boseman, Jean Reno, Paul Walter Hauser Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Da 5 Bloods’ Trailer Reveals Spike Lee’s Netflix Movie!! Check It Out!!

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‘New York, New York’: Check Out Spike Lee’s Short Film Honoring the City’s Healthcare Workers!!

At this point we’ve maybe gotten a bit too comfortable calling things a “love letter”, but if you want a pure, perfect definition of the phrase look no further than New York, New York, the three-minute short film Spike Lee put together about the city he calls home. Set to that classic Frank Sinatra tune, the short is just a pleasant trip through the Five … Continue reading ‘New York, New York’: Check Out Spike Lee’s Short Film Honoring the City’s Healthcare Workers!!

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‘Da 5 Bloods’: Spike Lee’s Netflix Film Gets a Teaser Poster!! Check It Out!!

Fresh off an Oscar win for Best Adapted Screenplay for the terrific BlacKkKlansman, filmmaker Spike Lee took his talents to Netflix to craft an original film. That movie, called Da 5 Bloods, is coming out this summer, and we now have our first look at the film’s teaser poster thanks to Lee himself, who also revealed a release date: June 12th. The ensemble film is … Continue reading ‘Da 5 Bloods’: Spike Lee’s Netflix Film Gets a Teaser Poster!! Check It Out!!

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‘David Byrne’s American Utopia’: Spike Lee Set to Direct Film Adaption!!

Multi-hyphenate creative Spike Lee has locked down his next project: directing a film version of the Broadway show David Byrne’s American Utopia featuring Talking Heads frontman David Byrne. Lee is currently finishing up working on his upcoming feature film Da 5 Bloods and adds David Byrne’s American Utopia to his pre-production project plate in addition to Prince of Cats, a new take on the play Romeo & Juliet focused on supporting character Tybalt. Per a … Continue reading ‘David Byrne’s American Utopia’: Spike Lee Set to Direct Film Adaption!!

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‘Prince of Cats’: Spike Lee to Direct Hip-Hop Take on ‘Romeo and Juliet’!!

After wrapping his Vietnam veteran drama Da 5 Bloods, Oscar winner Spike Lee has signed on to direct Legendary’s Prince of Cats, which is described as a hip-hop take on William Shakespeare‘s Romeo & Juliet, Collider has confirmed. Based on the graphic novel written and illustrated by Ron Wimberly, the film will be set in the 1980s hip-hop scene and tell the classic star-crossed love story … Continue reading ‘Prince of Cats’: Spike Lee to Direct Hip-Hop Take on ‘Romeo and Juliet’!!

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‘Da 5 Bloods’: Clarke Peters and Isiah Whitlock Jr. Join Spike Lee’s Netflix Drama!!!

The Wire alums Clarke Peters and Isiah Whitlock Jr. have joined the cast of Spike Lee‘s next film Da 5 Bloods along with Norm Lewis, Mélanie Thierry and Jasper Pääkkönen, Collider has learned. Netflix is backing the film, which will also star Delroy Lindo, Chadwick Boseman, Jonathan Majors, Jean Reno, and Paul Walter Hauser, who like Whitlock and Pääkkönen, just worked with Lee on BlacKkKlansman. Da 5 … Continue reading ‘Da 5 Bloods’: Clarke Peters and Isiah Whitlock Jr. Join Spike Lee’s Netflix Drama!!!

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