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Spike Lee slaps permanent ban on any Do the Right Thing remake
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peoplemagazine.co.zaSpike Lee will never allow anyone to remake his classic 1989 film Do the Right Thing – even after he’s dead. The Da 5 Bloods filmmaker’s movie about life in his beloved Brooklyn confirmed his status as one of Hollywood’s top auteurs and is often listed among the greatest films of all time.
And when recently answering questions from stars and readers of U.K. newspaper The Guardian, Spike was asked if he would make a new version, given the timeliness of its themes of racism and police brutality following the death of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minneapolis, Minnesota on 25 May.
In response, the director gave an unequivocal no, and commented: “No. As long as I’m alive, there will be no remake and, if they try, I’m coming back from.
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