Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Despite a muted reception back in May 1994 — certainly compared to Spike Lee's previous film "Malcolm X" — "Crooklyn" has endured ...

Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...

Relatively unknown at the time, Harlem’s own, Bokeem Woodbine got his start as an extra in Ernest Dickerson‘s classic film, Juice. After a starring role in HBO’s Strapped, Woodbine would go on to have ...

Spike Lee fans now have a chance to be the homeowners of one of his movie sets! The Brooklyn brownstone featured in Lee's 1994 dramedy Crooklyn is back on the market for $4.5 million. Located at 7 ...

The 1994 film “Crooklyn” will be screened for New York City residents after a contest to find a New York-centric film to “unite the city.” The One Film, One New York contest ran throughout August and ...

In most ways, Crooklyn is different from other Spike Lee movies. It’s not overtly political in the sense that Lee’s Malcolm X (1992), Do The Right Thing (1989), Jungle Fever (1991) and School Daze ...

BLACK GOLD is back at it again! Celebrating the best of black cinema and its icons from then ’til now, Black Gold invites you to join us Thursday, July 19th for a screening of Spike Lee’s CROOKYLN!

If you’ve ever wanted the chance to live in the world of Spike Lee, now’s your chance! The famed Brooklyn brownstone that served as the set in Spike Lee’s 1994 film, Crooklyn, has been purchased and ...