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Spike Lee To Film 'Strange' Musical (Entertainment - The Post Chronicle)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:15:38 GMT

EW.com said Lee is to film two performances with audiences and a third one without spectators during the course of a weekend this month....

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Arts, Briefly: Film of ‘Passing Strange’ (New York Times)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 02:56:45 GMT

Spike Lee will film the Tony Award-winning musical “Passing Strange,” Entertainment Weekly reported on its Web site.

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Michael Jordan Business Career, Nike and Jumpman, Video (NESW Sports)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 02:05:09 GMT

Michael Jordan Business Career, Nike and Jumpman, Video. This is an awesome video. It follows Michael Jordan through his career as a business man. It chronicles all of the steps in his commercial career with Nike. The first are the Mars Blackmon Spike Lee Commercials. Then the Air Jordan Hare Jordan Commercials, with a lot [...]

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Strange Ways, Here We Come (Modern Fabulousity)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:01:00 GMT

Later this month, legendary director Spike Lee (Do The Right Thing) is going to film Passing Strange, Broadway's best musical of the moment. (Tonys be damned, it really is the best musical playing on the stem these days...at least, until [Title of Show] begins previews tomorrow.) The end result will be a full-length concert film, probably airing on cable television in 2009...by which time the...

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More Big Toronto Premieres: 'Miracle at St. Anna,' 'Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist' (Cinematical)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:44:36 GMT

Filed under: Toronto International Film Festival I would like to punch Variety in the face for writing "preem" instead of "premiere," as in "Spike Lee's WWII pic Miracle at St. Anna will world preem at the Toronto Film Festival." Yeah, I know, they use this sort of cutesy Hollywood "inside baseball" terminology left and right -- I find all of it irritating, but preem ? Seriously? That is nothing...

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“‘Cock” Cash: Trade Roughage 07/03/08 (SpoutBlog)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:00:08 GMT

... 2 and (maybe even worse) The Visitor . Please, Toronto , deliver us from this crisis! Speaking of: Spike Lee’s Miracle at St. Anna and the Michael Cera/Kat Dennings romantic dramedy Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist have been added to the TIFF lineup .

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Cera's special presentation (atHome Top Story)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:30:00 GMT

... who likens it to Martin Scorsese's 1985 comedy After Hours.Also on the list for TIFF is Spike Lee's new film, Miracle at St. Anna, which will have its world premiere at the fest. The movie follows the four American soldiers, members of the U.S. Army's all-black 92nd "Buffalo Soldier" Division stationed in Tuscany during World War II. Derek Luke, Laz Alonso and John Leguizamo star. "This is a real...

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Toronto adds world premieres including Disgrace, Miracle Of St Anna (TO411 Daily)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:36:29 GMT

The Toronto International Film Festival has added six films to its Special Presentations line-up for 2008. The films include four world premieres: Steve Jacobs' Disgrace, Vicente Amorim's Good, Spike Lee's Miracle At St Anna, and Peter Sollett's Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist. North American premieres are Paolo Sorrentino's Cannes jury prize-winner Il Divo and Kathryn Bigelow's The Hurt Locker....

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Toronto believes in 'Miracle' (Variety.com)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:02:42 GMT

Film News: Spike Lee's WWII pic to premiere at festival -- Spike Lee’s WWII pic “Miracle at St. Anna” will world preem at the Toronto Film Festival.

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Murphy Plans to Retire (Screenhead)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:18:41 GMT

... Brown… [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/Ly_CGin6QS8" width="425" height="350"/] Spike Lee w… Murphy Starts Working on ‘Hall’ Brittany Murphy begins working on the indie feature “Across the Hall” Wednesday. She is eyeing a ro… ‘Wuthering Heights’ Yet Again Al Pacino signed to play Salvador Dali

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Six More For TIFF08! (Twitch)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:16:51 GMT

Want to see the new flick from Spike Lee? Come to Toronto. Got a thing for Michael Cera or Viggo Mortensen? Come to Toronto. Guy Pearce? Ralph Fiennes? You get the point ... six more titles have just been announced for the 2008 edition of the Toronto International Film Festival and you’ll find the complete announcement below the break.

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Upchuck City (RenewAmerica columns)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:12:31 GMT

(Erik Rush) - No, this is not a review of an upcoming Spike Lee film; rather, the title of this offering is a reference to what the town of Unity, N.H. became on Friday June 27, when Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama, Sen. Hillary Clinton and Company descended upon the microscopic New England town in an effort to convince the latter senator's supporters to back Obama. Hence the...

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NEWS: Terence Blanchard scores Spike Lee's war drama Miracle at St. Anna (SoundtrackNet)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:32:30 GMT

Golden Globe nominated composer Terence Blanchard recently recorded his score for Spike Lee's World War II drama, Miracle at St. Anna . The orchestral sessions took place at the Sony Scoring Stage with a 95-piece ensemble of the Hollywood Studio Symphony, and ScoringSessions.com has the exclusive photos! Click here to read the full story . ... Read the full news item

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Upchuck City By Erik Rush (USA Partisan)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:56:00 GMT

this is not a review of an upcoming Spike Lee film; rather, the title of this offering is a reference to what the town of Unity, N.H. became on Friday June 27, when Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama, Sen. Hillary Clinton and Company descended upon the microscopic New England town in an effort to convince the latter senator’s ... read more | digg story

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Arriaga's 'Plain' to bow at Venice (Variety.com)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:35:53 GMT

... with in the title role, /-starrer “Righteous Kill,” helmed by , Michael Winterbottom’s “Genoa” and Spike Lee’s “Miracle at St. Anna.”Among strong Italian contenders for a Lido bow are Ferzan Ozpetek’s “Una Giornata Perfetta” (Perfect Day) and Pupi Avati’s “Il Papa di Giovanna,” this last a Medusa title.Medusa topper Gianpaolo Letta said on Monday he is confident that the feared boycott of...

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Gillian Set for Biopic (Screenhead)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:40:56 GMT

... “Rocky Balboa” film is under development due for next year! Just kidding! But it is another … Spike Lee To Direct James Brown Biopic Word on the street (and by “the street” I mean Variety) is that Spike Lee has signed on with Paramou… Motley Crue Biopic Falls Apart Films based on bands almost never work out, and it seems that The Motley Crue’s biopic Dirt i… Weinsteins To Release...

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George Bush Hates White People (Texas Rainmaker)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 03:41:34 GMT

... Why isn’t the Federal Government relocating Iowa people to free hotels in Chicago? When will Spike Lee say that the Federal Government blew up the levees that failed in Des Moines ? Where are Sean Penn and the rest of the useless Hollywood idiots? Where are all the looters stealing high-end tennis shoes and big screen television sets? When will we hear Governor Chet Culver say that he wants to...

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Yeah, why? (A moment with)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:40:08 GMT

... Why isn't the Federal Government relocating Iowa people to free hotels in Chicago? When will Spike Lee say that the Federal Government blew up the levees that failed in Des Moines? Where are Sean Penn and the Dixie Chicks? Where are all the looters stealing high-end tennis shoes and big screen television sets? When will we hear Governor Chet Culver say that he wants to rebuild a 'vanilla' Iowa,...

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ALICIA KEYS WANTS TO BE HALLE BERRY ATTENDS MICHAEL STRAHAN CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT AND AUCTION BENEFITING CHILDRENS RIGHTS & KEEP CHILD ALIVE CHARITY EVENT WITH SPIKE LEE PHOTOS? (Binside TV)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:55:34 GMT

We believe that Alicia Keys wants to work with Spike Lee so she can become the next Halle Berry. Halle Berry became a big star after her role as a crackhead in Jungle Fever. Alicia Keys attended the 2008 Michael Strahan/Dreier LLP Charity Golf Tournament Pre-Party and Auction Benefiting Children's Rights & Keep A Child Alive with director/producer Spike Lee. Alicia has been ...

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MICHAEL STRAHAN HOST CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT AUCTION (Urban-Hoopla)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:03:00 GMT

Michael Strahan held a charity golf tournament pre-party and auction celebration at TAO last night in New York City. Celebrity guest included LeToya Luckett, Alicia Keys, Fabulous, Eddie George, Osi Umeyiora of the New York Giants, Spike Lee, and Busta Rhymes. On the fashion tip, Alicia had on a pair of red Melody Ehsani Swarovski Bamboo Hoops. Alicia has been a fan of Melody Ehsani as

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