![]() Monster is a film that she’s been hoping to get made for a dozen years. That makes her nervous - “It’s like haven’t seen the movie yet! How do know?!” - but it most certainly also makes her feel good. 22 premiere of Monster happens at the Sundance Film Festival, and it’s one of the most anticipated films in Park City. Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images for TwitterĦ:34 PM PARK CITY, UTAH - Tomorrow is a big day for Tonya Lewis Lee and her team: The Jan. Movies Tonya Lewis Lee and Nikki Silver attend Twitter and ARRAYs #HereWeAre brunch at the #TwitterLodge during the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. Up next for Lee is a new movie, Black Klansman, which he said will soon go into production and will star John David Washington. ![]() Lee joked to much crowd laughter that if Malcolm X had been four hours, Denzel Washington might have won the Oscar for best actor instead of Al Pacino. “We’re going to go in the writers room in February for the second season,” he said of the Netflix series. Lee also said this is the 30th anniversary of the commercials he made with Michael Jordan, something he’ll celebrate at the NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles. It was another packed house for a Blackhouse Foundation event - standing room only as people juggled plates of sausage, eggs, fruits, mini pastries and cups of juice. “When the original film came out in 1986 it was only 86 minutes, so it was a joy to come back and revisit this.” I was never making this for TV,” Lee said. “From day one I told people we’re not making television - we’re making cinema. The idea for doing the series on the digital streaming service was born two years ago, at Sundance, which is the largest independent film festival in the country. The series, he says, was the brainchild of his wife Tonya Lewis Lee. 1:49 PMSpike Lee was center stage at a brunch Monday morning to celebrate his successful Netflix series, She’s Gotta Have It.
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