http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-330-spike-lee/topic-rss.do Spike Lee RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23798163-siblings-go-to-war-in-brothers.do Brothers is relevant to anyone concerned about the British soldiers currently living and dying in Afghanistan and to anyone who's ever felt like a stranger in their own land Fri, 22 Jan 2010 09:41:51 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23798163-siblings-go-to-war-in-brothers.do 2010-01-22T09:41:51Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23746616-new-yorks-divisions-show-up-our-racial-harmony.do Watching Do The Right Thing again should make us want to celebrate London's spirit of tolerance Mon, 21 Sep 2009 08:28:36 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23746616-new-yorks-divisions-show-up-our-racial-harmony.do 2009-09-21T08:28:36Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23715130-bleached-out-michael-jackson-is-no-role-model-for-me.do It is exactly a week since the ridiculous mass hysteria first erupted over the death of MJ (as he is now being called). For seven days the nation has been deluged with little else but the ceaseless outpourings of grief Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:28:27 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23715130-bleached-out-michael-jackson-is-no-role-model-for-me.do 2009-07-03T07:28:27Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23714048-quarter-of-a-million-to-see-michael-jacksons-body.do Up to 250,000 fans expected to descend on Neverland Ranch, where Michael Jackson's body is to be put on public view Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:19:55 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23714048-quarter-of-a-million-to-see-michael-jacksons-body.do 2009-07-01T06:19:55Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23689595-new-orleans-spirit-burns-bright-for-terence-blanchard.do Trumpeter Terence Blanchard is making a dignified transition from youthful firebrand to elder statesman. Mon, 11 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23689595-new-orleans-spirit-burns-bright-for-terence-blanchard.do 2009-05-11T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23676896-watch-out-for-the-mother-in-law-in-not-easily-broken.do Not Easily Broken doesn't stray far from cliché but transcends it when its lively actors take hold. Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23676896-watch-out-for-the-mother-in-law-in-not-easily-broken.do 2009-04-15T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23587788-harmonies-on-major-scale-at-jazz-festival.do God help anyone who was not jolted into a beatific state by the celestial voices and exuberant rhythms of Take Six. Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23587788-harmonies-on-major-scale-at-jazz-festival.do 2008-11-17T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23583469-the-perfect-public-kiss.do Barack and Michelle Obama proved how to get it right when it comes to centre stage kissing Fri, 07 Nov 2008 08:34:04 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23583469-the-perfect-public-kiss.do 2008-11-07T08:34:04Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23582482-a-mad-happy-november-night-in-grant-park.do Chicago became the biggest open-air party in the world as people flooded the streets to celebrate Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:06:29 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23582482-a-mad-happy-november-night-in-grant-park.do 2008-11-05T09:06:29Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23582639-will-michelle-be-the-radical-in-the-oval-office.do Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:38:44 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23582639-will-michelle-be-the-radical-in-the-oval-office.do 2008-11-05T13:38:44Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23546738-stars-come-out-for-obama-as-hollywood-moves-to-denver-for-candidates-historic-speech.do First word on Barack Obama's historic nomination acceptance speech from a bevy of celebrities in attendance was decidedly partisan: 'It was excellent,' Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie said. 'It was amazing.' Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:06:10 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23546738-stars-come-out-for-obama-as-hollywood-moves-to-denver-for-candidates-historic-speech.do 2008-08-29T10:06:10Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23531907-isaac-hayes-and-bernie-mac-the-soul-men-stars-who-died-before-the-films-release.do When Isaac Hayes and Bernie Mac signed up to star alongside each other in the upcoming movie Soul Men, nobody could have predicted both men would be dead before the film's release. Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:16:56 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23531907-isaac-hayes-and-bernie-mac-the-soul-men-stars-who-died-before-the-films-release.do 2008-08-13T12:16:56Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23516794-i-could-have-been-dead-but-gained-self-esteem.do Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:17:38 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23516794-i-could-have-been-dead-but-gained-self-esteem.do 2008-07-16T08:17:38Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23516805-terence-blanchard-blows-up-a-storm.do Terence Blanchard doesn't slash and burn. His band makes powerful points and intercommunicates on a far deeper plane than the average. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23516805-terence-blanchard-blows-up-a-storm.do 2008-07-15T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23496939-kids-have-a-choice---you-can-put-down-a-weapon.do The writer, director and star of Kidulthood insists its portrayal of teenage sex, violence and drug-taking reflects his own experience of life in London Fri, 20 Jun 2008 07:34:07 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23496939-kids-have-a-choice---you-can-put-down-a-weapon.do 2008-06-20T07:34:07Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23496725-the-great-lost-american-move.do As a director representing black America, Charles Burnett is as important as Spike Lee, argues Derek Malcom as he reviews Burnett's seminal piece of cinema. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23496725-the-great-lost-american-move.do 2008-06-18T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23494650-bringing-sexy-courtside-becks-hooks-up-with-justin-timberlake-at-lakers-basketball-game.do It was a meeting of two of the showbiz world's biggest male stars - and a sight to make the heart of most red-blooded females beat unseasonably fast Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:22:22 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23494650-bringing-sexy-courtside-becks-hooks-up-with-justin-timberlake-at-lakers-basketball-game.do 2008-06-13T11:22:22Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23443069-the-time-is-right-for-me-to-wear-a-turban-too.do Hillary Clinton's team is under suspicion following the appearance of a picture of her rival, Barack Obama, wearing a Somali Muslim turban. Whoever is responsible no doubt hopes to undermine his presidential campaign. I think the photo will only enhance Obama's multicultural mystique Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:39:49 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23443069-the-time-is-right-for-me-to-wear-a-turban-too.do 2008-02-27T09:39:49Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23426089-the-making-of-a-great-othello.do Chiwetel Ejiofor’s Moor in the Donmar Warehouse’s production has been hailed as one of the best ever. Experiencing a ‘memorable jealousy’ gave him the necessary inspiration. Fri, 07 Dec 2007 12:51:49 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23426089-the-making-of-a-great-othello.do 2007-12-07T12:51:49Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23410960-dvds-of-the-week.do The week's top DVDs are led by an example of British film at its best in This Is England. Mon, 03 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23410960-dvds-of-the-week.do 2007-09-03T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23396674-searching-for-signs-of-the-zodiac.do If you have the patience David Fincher's Zodiac, a meticulously made thriller about the serial kiiller who terrified San Francisco in the Sixties and Seventies, should provide ample reward. Wed, 16 May 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23396674-searching-for-signs-of-the-zodiac.do 2007-05-16T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23363615-dvd-reviews-tommys-quest-for-justice.do Tommy Lee Jones makes his directorial debut with The Three Burials Of Melquiades Estrada while Clive Owen thinks he's planned the perfect bank robbery in Inside Man. Mon, 07 Aug 2006 23:00:00 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23363615-dvd-reviews-tommys-quest-for-justice.do 2006-08-07T23:00:00Z