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Do the Right Thing (1989) (view source)
Revision as of 22:26, November 27, 2008
, 22:26, November 27, 2008excellent scholarly review
*... it comes closer to reflecting the current state of race relations in America than any other movie of our time. [http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19890630/REVIEWS/906300301/1023]
*... it comes closer to reflecting the current state of race relations in America than any other movie of our time. [http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19890630/REVIEWS/906300301/1023]
*I walked out of the screening at the Cannes Film Festival with tears in my eyes. Spike Lee had done an almost impossible thing. He'd made a movie about race in America that empathized with all the participants. He didn't draw lines or take sides but simply looked with sadness at one racial flashpoint that stood for many others. [http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20010527/REVIEWS08/105270301/1023]
*I walked out of the screening at the Cannes Film Festival with tears in my eyes. Spike Lee had done an almost impossible thing. He'd made a movie about race in America that empathized with all the participants. He didn't draw lines or take sides but simply looked with sadness at one racial flashpoint that stood for many others. [http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20010527/REVIEWS08/105270301/1023]
==External Links==
*[http://course1.winona.edu/pjohnson/h140/thing.htm scholarly review] - but easily readable