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Mo' Better Noirnew
Could Inside Man be a positive turning point in Spike Lee's career?
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
03-29-2006 |
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Spike Lee Scoresnew
Although with Denzel, Jodie, and Clive it would be difficult to go wrong, Spike Lee and screenwriter Russell Gewirtz have created a truly original film from various shopworn genre cliches.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
03-24-2006 |
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Inside Jobnew
Spike Lee puts a new spin on an old formula.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott Foundas |
03-23-2006 |
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Looks Are Deceivingnew

Unlike Crash, this is an accurate rendition of modern urban America's infinite gradations of prejudice, and a true portrait of how such impulses get submerged and redirected so people can get ahead.
New York Press |
Matt Zoller Seitz |
03-23-2006 |
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Don't Believe the Heistnew
Spike Lee dissects the Big Apple and apple pie in Inside Man.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
03-23-2006 |
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Catch Me If You Cannew

Lee's new by-the-numbers heist flick is Spiked with ethnic vaudeville.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
03-22-2006 |
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Movies That Heated Up Cinemas in 2004new
Not one of the political documentariess distributed this year made a fraction of Fahrenheit 9/11's earnings, and deservedly so, because not one outraged, engaged or entertained the way Michael Moore's film did.
Spike Shoots Blanksnew
Spike Lee strikes out with his new "joint" about an unemployed whistle-blower who makes a living impregnating sperm-deprived lesbians.
Austin Chronicle |
Kimberley Jones |
10-01-2004 |
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Spike Lee Blows His Credibilitynew

When Spike Lee was filming She Hate Me, a friend should have taken the filmmaker aside and told him he would better serve everyone's time -- that of his cast and crew, his audience, himself -- by turning the feature into a soft-core adult film.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
08-19-2004 |
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