{"id":8204,"date":"2011-07-07T16:18:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-07T20:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=8204"},"modified":"2011-07-07T14:50:08","modified_gmt":"2011-07-07T18:50:08","slug":"spike-lee-why-i-havent-made-a-feature-film-in-three-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=8204","title":{"rendered":"Spike Lee: Why I Haven&#8217;t Made a Feature Film in Three Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK &#8212; <strong>Spike Lee<\/strong> is not feeling the love from Hollywood\u2019s money men.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lee <\/strong>has lately focused on documentary work with two films about post-Katrina New Orleans for HBO. But he had designs on biopics about Jackie Robinson \u2013 the Brooklyn Dodgers slugger who broke baseball\u2019s color line \u2013 and soul icon <strong>James Brown<\/strong>. And he was in discussions a while back for a sequel to thrillerInside Man, which starred <strong>Denzel Washington<\/strong>, <strong>Clive Owen<\/strong> and<strong> Jodie Foster<\/strong>. But he&#8217;s been unable to secure financing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK &#8212; Spike Lee is not feeling the love from Hollywood\u2019s money men. Lee has lately focused on documentary work with two films about post-Katrina New Orleans for HBO. But he had designs on biopics about Jackie Robinson \u2013 the Brooklyn Dodgers slugger who broke baseball\u2019s color line \u2013 and soul icon James Brown. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}