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You know when you go to see a Spike Lee film you’re going to be watching a true piece of art. It’s beautifully shot. There’s a serious message about the nature of society but it’s often lightened with moments of humor. Whether you liked the movie or not, you’ll definitely have something to talk about, sometimes for years to come. Which is the reason why we’re exploring Lee’s classic, Jungle Fever.

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When Rock and Roll icon, Tina Turner co-wrote her biography I, Tina, alongside Kurt Loder in 1986, she probably didn’t imagine it would be transformed into a blockbuster hit in 1993 and go on to become a cultural staple. Lines from the movie, specifically “Eat the cake, Anna Mae,” would become catch phrases in the black community. Even if you’ve never seen the movie, you probably have a friend who has it memorized.  There are people who can recite entire scenes from that movie. They may know the plot and the all the lines but we’d bet money, most people don’t know the back story behind this classic.