Category: Do the Right Thing (Movie)

Is Gen X Actually the Greatest Generation?

How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we’re so nostalgic for its creations.
These Oscar Snubs Still Rile Up Our Readers

You can’t forgive the Academy for passing up “Brokeback Mountain” or omitting Amy Adams in “Arrival,” among other oversights that still sting.
25 Biggest Oscar Snubs of All Time

Greta Gerwig, you’re not alone. These artists and films memorably — outrageously in our view — got the brushoff from the academy. We’re still in disbelief.
10 Movies That Capture the Essence of New York

With the Tribeca Festival around the corner, it’s a fitting time to look back at the memorable ways cinema has given New York City a featured role.
Bill Lee, Bassist and Composer of Son Spike Lee’s Films, Dies at 94

He accompanied a wide range of jazz and folk musicians and scored “She’s Gotta Have It,” “School Daze” “Do the Right Thing” and “Mo’ Better Blues.”
Air Jordans on the Big Screen: When the Sneaker Is the Real Star

“Air” tells the origin story of the iconic brand, but it’s long had a hold on Hollywood, from “Do the Right Thing” to “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.”
Is Sight and Sound’s List of 100 Greatest Films Too Tasteful?

The New York Times – Movies:
To our chief critics, news that “Jeanne Dielman” topped the magazine poll was a welcome jolt. If only there had been more room for the weird and messy.