When Spike Jonze doesn't want to answer a question, he doesn't answer it. Not because he wants to be difficult. A non-answer from Jonze, 50, is still gracious — and often funny.
But the director is not interested in defining himself as an artist. He just wants to make art. And he wants to have fun doing it.
But Jonze opens up when the subject is the Beastie Boys, his close friends and collaborators for nearly 30 years. They recently reteamed for Apple TV+'s documentary Beastie Boys Story, which follows the trio — Ad-Rock (Adam Horovitz), Mike D (Michael Diamond) and MCA (the late Adam Yauch) — from the band's inception in early '80s New York City through 2012, when Yauch died of cancer, and, as Horovitz says in the film, "we stopped being a.
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